WorksheetsYear 5 Geography - Mountains
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 13mins
What are contour lines?
Lines that show the high and low areas of land.
Lines on a ruler.
Lines on a compass.
What layers make up the Earth?
Crust, mantle
Sea, ground, core
Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
What mountain type is missing from my list: Fold, Volcanic, Dome, Fault-block and ...
Dome
Plateau
Hill
Which mountain is the highest in the UK?
Snowdon
Scafell Pike
Ben Nevis
What is a summit?
The highest point of a mountain.
The bottom of a mountain.
The tallest point of the Earth.
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Ben Nevis
Slieve Donard
Mount Everest
Write down three dangers of mountain climbing:
What does altitude mean?
The depth of the sea.
The temperature at the top of a mountain.
The height of a mountain in relation to sea level.
What do you remember about Andrew Irvine and George Mallory?
What do you remember about Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay?
