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WorksheetsMountain Everest
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the tallest mountain on Earth?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Fuji
Mount Everest
Mount Olympus
How tall did Mt. Everest measure on December 8th, 2020?
800 metres
Over 80 000 metres
8846 feet
8848 metres
What do scientists use as a base level for measuring mountains?
sea level
mountain base
the ground
metres
It took the scientists how many trips to get the measurement for Mt. Everest?
1
2
3
4
What makes mountains change height?
earthquakes
tectonic plates
the moon's gravity
earthquakes and tectonic plates
True or false? Mountains can shrink.
True
False
What are tectonic plates?
fancy dinnerware
the surface of the sun
the outer layer of earth
broken plates
What are some problems the surveyors encountered?
frost bite
limited oxygen
carrying many tools to the top
all of these
How do scientists measure a mountain's peak?
using the study of triangles
using satellites
A measuring stick
all of these
answers 1 and 2
Which countries worked together to complete the project?
Canada
China
Japan
Nepal
China and Nepal
