Cederberg Arch Formation Facts

Cederberg Arch Formation Facts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The Cederberg mountain area, located 50 miles inland from the coast, is renowned for its rugged landscapes and dramatic rock formations. Shaped by glaciers millions of years ago, the area features deep valleys and gorges. A notable landmark is the Berg Arch, a 160-foot long sandstone formation with a 40-foot high archway, created by water, wind, and sand erosion.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far is the Cederberg mountain area located from the coast?

50 miles

70 miles

30 miles

100 miles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural forces shaped the Cederberg area millions of years ago?

Earthquakes

Glaciers

Tsunamis

Volcanoes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the Both Berg arch?

100 feet

120 feet

160 feet

200 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the archway in the Both Berg arch formation?

50 feet

40 feet

30 feet

20 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which elements contributed to the creation of the Both Berg arch?

Water, wind, and sand

Fire and ice

Volcanic eruptions

Earthquakes and landslides