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Geography quiz year 6

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of map shows the height how a mountain, hill or a land is in an area.

a)

Topographic map

b)

Relief map

c)

Key map

d)

World map

2.

This map shows both the natural features like rivers, waterfalls and human features like road, buildings.

a)

Relief map

b)

World map

c)

Key map

d)

Topographic map

3.

The type of mountains are made when two plates push against each other and folds are made.

a)

Block mountain

b)

Mountain ranges

c)

Fold mountain

d)

Stand alone mountains

4.

This type of mountains are made when plates pull apart from each other and faults are created

a)

Fold mountains

b)

Block mountains

c)

Mountain range

d)

Stand alone mountain

5.

The Earth’s layer which we walk on is:

a)

The mantle

b)

The Crust

c)

The innercore

d)

The outer core

6.

Select two stand alone mountains:

a)

The Andes

b)

Mount Kilimanjaro

c)

The Himalayas

d)

Mount Kenya

7.

Select two mountain ranges:

a)

The Himalayas

b)

Mount Taranaki

c)

Mount Fujiyama

d)

The Andes

8.

Select two volcanic mountains:

a)

Mount Kilimanjaro

b)

Mount Fujiyama

c)

Mount Everest

d)

Mount Piduruthalagala

9.

Select two animals found in the Himalayas

a)

Llamas

b)

Alpacas

c)

Yaks

d)

Goats

10.

Select the two animals found in the Andes:

a)

Yaks

b)

Alpacas

c)

Llamas

d)

Goats

11.

Select the highest lake found in the Andes:

a)

Lake Atacarma

b)

Lake Ojos de Salado

c)

Lake Titicaca

d)

Lake El Alto

12.

Select 2 countries which share The Himalayas:

a)

India

b)

Peru

c)

Nepal

d)

Chile

13.

Select two countries that share The Andes:

a)

Argentina

b)

Bhutan

c)

Pakistan

d)

Colombia

14.

Select the two rivers found in The Himalayas:

a)

The Indus

b)

Brahmaputra

c)

The Amazon

d)

The Mahaweli

15.

Select the two minerals found in The Andes that are used as fertilizers:

a)

Calcium

b)

Magnesium

c)

Phosphates

d)

Nitrates

16.

Select the largest gold mine in South America:

a)

Ojos de Salado

b)

Yanacocha

c)

Atacarma

d)

Titicaca

17.

Name the driest desert in South America:

a)

Atacarma

b)

Yanacocha

c)

Titicaca

d)

El alto

18.

Select the animal that produces the finest wool in the world:

a)

Llama

b)

Yak

c)

Alpaca

d)

Goat

19.

Select two disadvantages in mountain tourism:

a)

Brings lots of jobs for the local people

b)

Things get expensive for the local people

c)

Litter is everywhere

d)

Brings a lot of money for the country

20.

Select two advantages in mountain tourism:

a)

The local people have many jobs

b)

Litter is everywhere

c)

Things get very expensive

d)

Better road transport

21.

This part of the mountain receives very little rain or snow.

a)

The windward side

b)

The leeward side

c)

The east side

d)

The west side

22.

Most valley bottoms are_________.

a)

Hot

b)

Cold

c)

Warm

d)

Luke warm