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Year6_Week5_Spring22

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

(NOTE: It counts if part of it is underwater)

(From Neo)

a)

Mount Kilimanjaro

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Mauna Kea

d)

Mount Olympus

2.

What Mountain Range is Everest in?

(from Neo)

a)

The Alps

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Atlas Mountains

d)

The Himalayas

3.

What type of mountain is Mount Everest?

(Oscar)

a)

Plateau

b)

Dome

c)

Volcanic

d)

Fold

4.

What two tectonic plates have formed the Himalayas?

(From Neo)

a)

Arabian and Indian plates

b)

Indian and Eurasian plates

c)

African and Eurasian Plates

d)

Arabian and African Plates

5.

How many millimetres does Mount Everest approximately grow each year?

(from Neo)

a)

3 mm

b)

4 mm

c)

5 mm

d)

6 mm

6.

Where can we find a volcanic mountain?

(Two answers are correct)

a)

Mount Fuji

b)

Devil's Tower

c)

Sierra Nevada

d)

Mount Vesuvius

7.

Geography - What is the correct definition for the word 'plateau'?

a)

the flat side of a mountain

b)

an angled side to a mountain

c)

an area of fairly level high ground

d)

a long narrow edge between 2 faces of a mountain

8.

Whose picture was taken on the summit of Everest?

(Kenshin)

a)

Colonel John Hunt

b)

Edmund Hillary

c)

Dr. Michael Ward

d)

Tenzing Norgay

9.

Why do we need a circulatory system?

(Bethany)

a)

For our bones and kidneys.

b)

To transfer oxygen, nutrients and water.

c)

For our pharynx, gallbladder and pancreas.

d)

For our intestines and our liver.

10.

What is a crony?

(Bethany)

a)

A type of dog

b)

A stranger

c)

A close friend

d)

An enemy

11.

What is the definition of a dilemma?

(Bethany)

a)

A word used to describe something weird.

b)

A situation where you have to make a hard decision between 2 or more choices

c)

The name of a sacred mountain

d)

A comma used for titles only (e.g. Dr.)

12.

A thoughtshot can be a

a)

Flashback

b)

Flash-ahead

c)

Internal Dialogue

d)

Internal Thought

e)

All of the previous answers

13.

An author would usually use short sentences in a dilemma story to...

a)

Simplify the story

b)

Show not tell

(SNOT)

c)

Show personality by actions

d)

Build tension

14.

The meaning of perplexed is...

(two answers are correct)

a)

really puzzled

b)

completely baffled

c)

so transparent

d)

particularly thoughtful

15.

rugged means...

(two answers are correct)

a)

uneven surface

b)

floor covering

c)

strongly made

d)

carpeted

16.

compressed means...

a)

compassionate

b)

strong

c)

ironed

d)

squeezed together

17.

The idiom, 'Throw caution to the wind' means...

a)

destroy

something

b)

stop being careful

c)

detonate something

d)

discover something

18.

Guided Reading - ERIC stands for....

a)

Explore

Research

Interpret

Choice

b)

Examine

Review

Inquiry

Chronology

c)

Extract

Rate

Inspect

Comment

d)

Explain

Retrieve

Interpret

Choice

19.

Art - Which of these locations has NO CONNECTION to Elyse Dodge's birthplace?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Canada

c)

Vancouver

d)

British Columbia

20.

Which of the following is an example of a biopic?

a)

b)

c)

d)