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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Mountains that are found in long chains are called (a) . (CLUE: two words)
What is the top of a mountain called?
Pointy bit
Base
Summit
Face
Where are the Himalayas?
America
Europe
Africa
Asia
Are there mountains under the sea?
Yes
No
Mountains are steeper and higher than hills.
True
False
Young mountains have sharp, rugged peaks.
True
False
Old mountains have smooth, rounded peaks.
True
False
Some mountains can be rocky and barren.
True
False
Some mountains have snow on their peaks.
True
False
Some mountains have trees growing on them.
True
False
Peaks are also called summit.
True
False
Many mountains together are called mountain ranges.
True
False
How tall is Mount Everest?
6,947m
3,821m
8,848m
7,904m
How are mountains formed?
When earthquakes smash the earth.
When the Earth's crust pushes into big blocks or folds.
By water freezing in cracks in the ground.
Decayed forests pile up and get covered by earth.
What is the bottom of a mountain called?
Summit
Base
Peak
Snow Line
Which elevation would be the coldest ?
100m
500m
1000m
2000m
How do we call the plates that are resposible for the formation of mountains?
tectonic
cooking
tactic
terrific
Which of the following is a true statement about mountains?
Mountains are never found in desert biomes.
Mountains are only found on continents.
Mountains can be formed differently from each other.
Mountains are all formed by volcanic eruption.
Mountains are very high, so the climate is _____________.
cool
windy
wet
all of the above
Mountains contain valuable ___________.
Rocks
Minerals
Animals
