Tepui Mountains and Angel Falls Quiz

What is the meaning of 'Tepui' in the native Pemon language?

• Sky Islands

• House of Gods

• Rainforest Peaks

• Mountain of the Gods

Why are the Tepui Mountains considered important for biological research?

• They are located in a desert.

• They are the tallest mountains in the world.

• They have a high number of endemic species.

• They are easily accessible.

What geological features are commonly found in the Tepuis due to water-soluble limestone?

• Glaciers

• Desert dunes

• Volcanoes

• Cave complexes and sinkholes

What is the height of the freefall of Angel Falls?

• 807 meters

• 2650 meters

• 500 meters

• 1000 meters

Who was the American pilot that discovered Angel Falls?

• Charles Lindbergh

• Amelia Earhart

• Jimmie Angel

• Howard Hughes