WorksheetsTypes of Mountains
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
The Sierra Nevadas and the Teton Moutain Range are examples of which type of mountain?
fault block mountains
folded mountains
dome mountains
plateau
The Black Hills and Adirondacks are examples of which type of mountain?
dome mountains
fault block mountains
folded mountains
Plateau
The Alps, Appalachian, and Himalayan are examples of which type of mountain?
dome mountains
fault block mountains
folded mountains
Plateau
Catskills and Pike's Peak are examples of which type of mountain?
dome mountains
fault block mountains
folded mountains
Plateau
Hawaii, Yellowstone, and the Cascade mountain range are examples of which type of mountain?
dome mountains
fault block mountains
folded mountains
volcano
A break in Earth’s crust along which rocks move is called ___________
stress
compression
dormat
fault
Parallel ridges that form where blocks of crust move down and out along faults leaving one .
Uplifted Mountain
Volcanic Mountain
Fault-block Mountain
None of the above
Formed when less dense magma pushes up through cracks in the crust and erupts lava, cinders, or ash. These layers over time create a mountain.
Volcanic Mountain
Folded Mountain
Dome Mountain
Fault-block Mountain
When rock is uplifted high above sea level and then wind and water erode away the soft sediments leaving behind mountains
Volcanic Mountain
Folded Mountain
Plateau
Eroded Mountain
