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WorksheetsMountains quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Where are the Himalayas located?
a)
China, India, Nepal and Bhutan
b)
North East Asia
c)
Central China
d)
Italy, France and Sweden
2.
What mountain range holds the highest mountains in the world?
a)
Atlas mountains
b)
Himalayas
c)
Ural moutains
d)
Alps
3.
How long are the Himalayas range?
a)
2,500miles
b)
3,4000m
c)
2,500km
d)
4,000 a.s.l
4.
Where are the Rocky Mountains located
a)
Western coast of Sth America
b)
NE America
c)
Canada only
d)
Western coast of Canada and USA
5.
What is the youngest, highest and most densely populated mountain range in Europe?
a)
Alps
b)
Himalayas
c)
Sth Apls
d)
Ural moutains
6.
How long ago where the Alps formed?
a)
22 million years ago
b)
44 million years ago
c)
200 year ago
d)
2500 years ago
7.
Where are the Alps located?
a)
Finland and Norway
b)
New Zealand
c)
Fill most of Switzerland and Liechtenstein
d)
Russia
8.
Where are the Andes located?
a)
Russia
b)
India
c)
Nth Africa
d)
West coast of Sth America
9.
What is the longest mountain chain in the world?
a)
Andes
b)
Alps
c)
Himalayas
d)
Rocky Mooutains
10.
What mountain range contains the highest peaks in the americas?
a)
Rocky mountains
b)
Andes
c)
Himalayas
d)
Great Dividing Range
11.
Is the following statement true?: The Andes continue to attract people because of their mineral wealth?
a)
Maybe
b)
No
c)
Yes
12.
Is the following statement true?: The Rocky Mountains contains the highest peaks in the world.
a)
The Himalayas and the Rockies both hold the highest peaks in the world
b)
Yes/True
c)
False/No
13.
What range is the main water shed for the east coast of Australia?
a)
The Great Dividing Rang
b)
The Andes
c)
The Southern Apls
d)
The Perisher Range
14.
Where is Great Dividing Range located?
a)
Nth America
b)
East coast Australia
c)
New Zealand
d)
Russia
15.
How long is the Great Dividing Range?
a)
2,700km
b)
4000km
c)
3,700km
d)
3,700m
16.
The Atlas mountains were named after which mythology?
a)
Egypt
b)
Roman
c)
Norse
d)
Greek
17.
How many countries does the Atlas Mountains span across?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
5
d)
4
18.
Where are the Atlas mountains located?
a)
Sth Africa
b)
Nth Africa
c)
Greece
d)
China
19.
Where are the Ural Moutains located?
a)
China
b)
Eastern Russia
c)
Western-Central Russia
d)
North East Norway
20.
What is the highest mountain in the world(from the bottom to the peak)?
a)
Mt K2
b)
Mt Cosecs
c)
Mt Everest
d)
Mt Mauna Kea
21.
How are mountains formed?
a)
Tectonic plates crashing together to for mountains.
b)
Sand and rock gather and form a mountains.
c)
Magma from, under the earths crust, cooling above ground to form a mountain.
d)
Tectonic plates pulling away from each other.
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