Mountains – Did you know?

The video discusses the heights of Mauna Kea in Hawaii and Mount Everest, noting that Mauna Kea is taller when measured from its base. It then introduces Olympus Mons on Mars as the tallest mountain in the solar system, formed from an extinct volcano and standing nearly 25 kilometers tall, more than twice the height of Mauna Kea.

Which mountain is taller than Mount Everest by 1 kilometer?

• Mount Elbrus

• Mount Fuji

• Mauna Kea

• Mount Kilimanjaro

Where is the tallest mountain in the solar system located?

• Earth

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

What is the name of the tallest mountain in the solar system?

• Mauna Kea

• Olympus Mons

• Mount Everest

• K2

How tall is Olympus Mons compared to Mauna Kea?

• Half as tall

• Twice as tall

• Three times as tall

• The same height

What type of geological feature is Olympus Mons?

• A plateau

• A canyon

• An extinct volcano

• A mountain range