WorksheetsMagnificent Mountains
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Mount Fuji
Mont Blanc
Mount Suribachi
A __________ is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape.
volcano
earthquake
tsunami
What is the top of a mountain called?
pointy bit
summit
alps
base
Are there mountains under the sea?
yes
no
Where are the Rocky Mountains?
North-America
South-America
Asia
Europe
Where are the Himalayas?
North-America
Asia
Europe
Africa
Which elevation would be the coldest ?
100m
500m
1000m
2000m
What mountain range is located in South America?
Andes
Rocky
Himalaya
Pão de açúcar
How do we call the plates that are resposible for the formation of mountains?
tectonic
cooking
tactic
terrific
When talking about the earth's surface, what is the crust?
Molten rock, called lava when it reaches Earth’s surface.
Large sections of the Earth’s oceans
The top layer on the surface of the Earth.
Layers of rock.
1. What is the highest point of a mountain called?
base
snow line
peak
side
1. How high does a geological formation have to be to be considered a mountain?
200ft
100ft
1000ft
5000ft
When snow breaks loose and falls down a mountain covering buildings. What is it called?
rockslide
tornado
avalanche
glacier
What mountain is formed from an opening in the earths crust that spits out lava?
Volcanic
Block
Fault
Fold
Plateau mountains have what kind of tops?
Flat
Steep
Pointy
Round
What is the bottom of a mountain called?
Summit
Base
Peak
Snow Line
Identify this type of mountain
Volcanic
Fold
Block
Underwater
None of the above
How high is the tallest mountain?
9,000 m
7,382 m
8,848 m
Tallest mountain in Africa:
Kilimanjaro
Kenya
Fuji
Elbrus
