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Jamaica Mountains and Plains

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the largest mountain in Jamaica?

a)

Red Mountain

b)

Blue Mountains

c)

Sky Mountain

d)

Dolphin Head Mountains

2.

In the parish of St. Andrew you will find the :

a)

Blue Mountain

b)

Dry Harbour Mountain

c)

Dolphin Head Mountain

d)

Bull Head Mountain

3.

In the parish of St. Elizabeth you will find the :

a)

Dry Harbour

b)

Cockpit Country, and Santa Cruz Mountains

c)

Dolphin Head Mountain

d)

Bull Head Mountain

4.

In the parish of St. Catherine you will find the :

a)

Dolphin Head Mountain

b)

Dry Harbour

c)

Juan de Bolas, Montpellier, and Mount Diablo

d)

Bull Head Mountain

5.

In the parishes of Trelawny and St. James you will find the :

a)

Dolphin Head Mountain

b)

Dry Harbour

c)

Bull Head Mountain

d)

Cockpit Country

6.

In the parish of Portland you will find the :

a)

John Crow and Blue Mountain

b)

Bull Head Mountain

c)

Dry Harbour

d)

Don Figuerero Mountains, Carpenter Mountains, May Day Mountains

e)

Cockpit Country

7.

In the parish of St. Ann you will find the :

a)

Carpenter Mountain

b)

Dry Harbour, Pedro Mountains

c)

Dolphin Head Mountain

d)

Don Figuerero Mountains, Carpenter Mountains, May Day Mountains

e)

Manchester - Cockpit Country

8.

In the parish of Clarendon you will find the :

a)

Dolphin Head Mountain

b)

Blue Mountain

c)

Mocho, Bull Head Mountains

d)

Don Figuerero Mountains, Carpenter Mountains, May Day Mountains

9.

In the parish of Hanover you will find the :

a)

John Crow and Blue Mountains

b)

John Crow Mountain

c)

Don Figuerero Mountains, Carpenter Mountains, May Day Mountains

d)

Dolphin Head Mountain

10.

In the parish of Manchester you will find the :

a)

Mocho, Bull Head

b)

John Crow Mountain

c)

Cockpit Country

d)

Don Figuerero Mountains, Carpenter Mountains, May Day Mountains

11.

In the parish of St Thomas you will find the :

a)

Mocho, Bull Head

b)

John Crow Mountain

c)

Cockpit Country

d)

Blue Mountain

12.

The mountains on the island of Jamaica can be broken up into _____ main groups.

a)

three

b)

two

c)

four

d)

fourteen

13.

One group of mountains in Jamaica is in the eastern section composed primarily of the Blue Mountain. This group also has the John Crow Mountains and is the most easterly mountain range in the island. They run from north-west to south-east in the parish of Portland and divide the Rio Grande valley from the east coast of the island.

(True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

14.

One group of mountains in Jamaica are centrally located and is formed chiefly of limestone, and extends from Stony Hill in St Andrew to the Cockpit country. The central range starts from Stony Hill and runs in a north westerly direction through Mammee Hill, Red Hills, Bog Walk, Guy's Hill, Mount Diablo and finally into the Cockpit country.

(True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

15.

One group of mountains are located in the western section with Dolphin Head as its center.

(True or False)

a)

True

b)

False

16.

In Westmoreland, you will find _____________.

a)

Georges Plain

b)

Pedro Plains

c)

Vere Plain

d)

St. Jago Plain

17.

Name the plain located in St. Elizabeth :

a)

Georges Plain

b)

Pedro Plains

c)

Vere Plain

d)

St. Jago Plain

18.

Name the plain located in Clarendon :

a)

Georges Plain

b)

Pedro Plains

c)

Vere Plain

d)

St. Jago Plain

19.

Name the plain located in St. Catherine :

a)

Georges Plain

b)

Pedro Plains

c)

Vere Plain

d)

St. Jago Plain

20.

Name the plain located in Kingston and St. Andrew :

a)

Liguanea Plain

b)

Pedro Plains

c)

Vere Plain

d)

St. Jago Plain

21.

In geography, a plain is a flat, sweeping landmass that generally does not change much in elevation. Plains occur as lowlands along valleys or on the doorsteps of mountains, as coastal plains, and as plateaus or uplands.

(True or False)

a)

True

b)

False