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Formation of mountains

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

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2.

Which of the following is not a type of mountain

a)

Box mountain

b)

Fold mountain

c)

Block mountain

d)

Volcanic mountain

3.

What is essential for the formation of Fold mountains?

a)

The tectonic plates need to have a volcanic eruption

b)

Horst and Graben should be formed

c)

Tectonic plates collide at edges to lift the crust

d)

None of the options are correct

4.

What is essential for the formation of Block mountains?

a)

Volcanic eruptions

b)

Formation of anticline and syncline

c)

Formation of horst and graben

d)

All options are correct

5.

There is only one type of fold mountain

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Anticline consists the oldest rock in the centre

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Syncline is U-shaped and consists the newest rock in the centre

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In a block mountain the Horst forms the mountain

a)

True

b)

False

9.

In a block mountain the graben forms the valley

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Fujiyama are two examples of which type of mountain

a)

Fold

b)

Block

c)

Volcanic