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WorksheetsLocation Study Geography Retrieval Quiz Yr6 Trinity
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the name of the highest mountain in England?
(a)
Select three pull factors that attract visitors to the Lake District.
Large industrial areas
A vast unspoilt national park to walk and climb
Wonderful architecture of buildings
Lakes, mountains and wildlife
Picturesque villages and towns
When did the ancient rocks first begin forming the Lake District?
300 million years ago
400 million years ago
500 million years ago
600 million years ago
Choose the word that best describes how the Lake District mountains were worn away over millions of years.
deposited
eroded
washed away
precipitated
Where did the Lake District rocks begin their formation?
South of the Earth's Equator
On the Earth's Equator
North of the Earth's Equator
What's the correct meaning of orogeny?
Orogeny: mountain born/produced
Orogeny: uplift mountain
Orogeny: make rocks
In which country would you find the Tatra mountains?
United Kingdom.
Poland.
Jamaica.
Which flag belongs to Poland?
The Tatra Mountains are found at location...
A.
B.
C.
The Tatra mountains in Poland are wilder than the Lake District.
True
False
What animals and plants would you find at altitude B in the Tatra Mountains?
Beech trees and bears.
Wolves, conifers and deer.
Chamois.
Golden Eagles.
Jamaica is part of the USA (United States of America).
True
False
Jamaica lies below the Tropic of Cancer.
True
False
The tallest mountain in Jamaica is ____________.
Tysy.
Scafell Pike.
Mount Everest.
Blue Mountain Peak.
K2.
Which current from the Caribbean brings warm water to Europe and Britain?
North stream.
North Atlantic current.
Transatlantic current.
Where is the Lake District?
A (Scotland)
B (north-west of England)
C (Wales)
D (south-east of England)
The mountains in the Lake District were as towering as the Himalayas.
True
False
When did the Lake District sink beneath a tropical sea?
400 million years ago
350 million years ago
300 million years ago
100 million years ago
What animals and plants would you find at altitude C in the Tatra Mountains?
beech and bears
wolves, conifers and deer
chamois
golden eagles
What animals and plants would you find at altitude A in the Tatra Mountains?
beech and bears
wolves, conifers and deer
chamois
golden eagles
What animals or plants would you expect to find at altitude D in the Tatra Mountains?
beech and bears
wolves, conifers and deer
chamois
golden eagles
Jamacia is an island in the (a) Sea.
The capital of Jamaica is:
Princetown
Kingston
Port Royal
What is Jamaica well known for ? Choose three.
winter mountaineering
sandy beaches
clear water and beautiful coral reefs
bears and wolves in the mountains
Blue Mountain coffee
This flag belongs to (a)
About two million years ago, the Lake District rocks (a)
The rocks of the Lake District passed through the Earth's Equator 250 million years ago and were like deserts with sand dunes. Is this true or false?
True
False
The Tatras form a natural border between Poland and
(a)
The Tatra Mountains are as old as the Lake District mountains. Is this true or false?
True
False
How was Jamaica formed?
by uplifted rock over 2 million years ago
by volcanic eruptions about 75 - 100 million years ago
by splitting away from mainland America millions of years ago
