Exploring the Majestic Tepuis of Venezuela

Exploring the Majestic Tepuis of Venezuela

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Biology

6th Grade - Professional Development

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The video explores the unique geological formations known as Tepuis in Venezuela, focusing on their cultural significance and natural beauty. It highlights the Kanaima National Park, home to many Tepuis, and delves into the details of Auyon Tepui and Angel Falls, the world's highest waterfall. The video also covers Mount Roraima, the tallest Tepui, and discusses the geological history of these ancient formations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'Tepui' mean in the indigenous Paymon language?

House of the Gods

House of Blues

House of Cards

House of Pies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which national park in Venezuela is home to many Tepuis and is the second largest in the country?

Parima Tapiraiko National Park

Yosemite National Park

Kanaima National Park

Amazon National Park

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the largest waterfall in the world that drops from the summit of Auyon Tepui?

Niagara Falls

Victoria Falls

Angel Falls

Iguazu Falls

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the American pilot that discovered Angel Falls and had it named in his honor?

Charles Lindbergh

Amelia Earhart

Jimmy Angel

Howard Hughes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate height of Mount Roraima, the tallest Tepui in the Pakarima Mountains?

500 feet

35,000 feet

9000 feet

2000 feet