WorksheetsPhysical Environment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Identify the mountains in order on the numbering on the map given
Santa Cruz, May Day, Bull Head, Mocho
Santa Cruz, Bull Head, May Day, Mocho
Santa Cruz, May Day, Mocho, Bull Head
Santa Cruz, Mocho, May Day, Bull Head
Which word best completes the diagram above?
summits
landforms
highlands
range
Which crops are commonly grown in the mountainous areas of Jamaica?
tea and Cinchona
Cocoa and coffee
Coffee and tea
coconut and sugar
What is not a good strategy for reducing the negative impact of human activities on mountain environments?
providing alternative energy sources
creating protected areas
encouraging charcoal burning
reforestation
A friend is visiting South America and emails to say she can see the highest mountain there. Which mountain is she looking at?
Mt. Mckinley
Vinson Massif
Mt Kilimanjaro
Aconcagua
Which group belongs to the set of lowlands?
hill and plateau
plain and valley
plateau and peak
mountain and peak
Complete the following analogy
John Crow Mountain is to eastern Jamaica as _________is to western Jamaica.
Mocho Mountain
Santa Cruz Mountain
Dolphin Head Mountain
May Day Mountain
Which part of Jamaica is most likely to receive relief rainfall?
Southern plains
Eastern mountain regions
Western hilly areas
Northern mountains
Identify the reason that best supports why mountain temperatures are lower than those on the plains
The air at high altitude contains more moisture to absorb heat.
The air at high altitude contains less moisture to absorb heat.
Mountain air is thinner so it is less able to absorb and retain heat.
Mountain air is not easily reached.
Which of the following lowland is associated with the Cockpit Country?
Queen Of Spain Valley
Vere Plain
Agula Valley
Liguanea Plain
Which of the following conditions cause mountain crops to thrive?
High temperature and low rainfall
Low temperature and low rainfall
Low temperature and frequent rainfall
High temperature and frequent rainfall
Complete the following analogy:
Mount Everest is to Asia as Mt. Kilimanjaro is to _________
South America
North America
Africa
Antarctica
Mountain communities supply resources for all the following except:
fishermen
carpenters
charcoal vendors
petroleum vendors
All of the following attract tourists to the mountains, except:
beautiful scenery
indigenous wildlife
waterfalls, rapids and river rafting
excellent transport networks
Which of the following is NOT a way of caring for mountain environment?
contour ploughing
mulching plants on slopes
collecting rare plants
reafforestation
