Quiz on Major Relief Units in the Carpathians

What is the highest peak in the Tatra group of the Carpathians?

• Ciucaș

• Pietrosu Rodnei

• Moldoveanu

• Gerlakowska

Which type of rock predominates in the Southern Carpathians?

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Volcanic

What is the geographical limit to the north of the Carpathians Meridionali?

• Valea Prahovei

• Podișul Mehedinți

• Depresiunea Colinară a Transilvaniei

• Culoarul Timiș-Cerna

Which Carpathian group is known for its glacial relief?

• Carpații Orientali

• Carpații Meridionali

• Carpații Occidentali

• Carpații Curburii

What is the highest peak in the Carpații Românești?

• Pietrosu Rodnei

• Moldoveanu

• Pietrosu Călimanilor

• Gerlakowska

Which type of relief is NOT found in the Carpații Curburii?

• Carstic

• Conglomerate

• Vulcanic

• Glacial

What is the maximum altitude of the Carpații Moldo-Transilvani?

• 2100m

• 2303m

• 2544m

• 1954m

Which mountain group is characterized by a massive wall appearance?

• Grupa Parâng

• Grupa Bucegi

• Grupa Retezat-Godeanu

• Grupa Făgăraș

What type of rock is primarily found in the Carpații Occidentali?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Volcanic

Which peak is the highest in the Bucegi group?

• Omu

• Moldoveanu

• Peleaga

• Pietrosu Rodnei