a large area of high but level ground

Which of the following describes a mountain pass?

is an easier way to cross a mountain range

Two mountain ranges located in North America are

the Rocky and the Appalachian Mountain

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1
Which is NOT a way mountains are formed?
magma movement deep in the earth
extinctions
shifting plate
volcanic action
2
Which is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Elbrus
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Aconcagua
Mount Everest
3
Which elevation would be the coldest place on a mountain?
1,500 feet
3,000 feet
5,000 feet
10,000 feet
4
What is one form of adaptation that allows animals to live on mountains?
thin, light hair
hooves with sharp edges
large antlers
longer legs on one side of the body
5
Why are mountains important to people?
They provide places for recreation.
They contain minerals.
all of the above
They are the sources of rivers that provide hydroelectric power.
6
An extinct volcano is
flat
not likely to erupt
likely to erupt
steep
7
People living in the Andes Mountains have adapted to the effects of
earthquakes
frequent, heavy rainfall
high elevation
volcanic eruptions
8
The highest mountain in the world is
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Aconcagua
Mount Everest
Mont Blanc
9
What is the highest mountain in North America?
Mount Everest
Mount Elbrus
Mount Aconcagua
Denali
10
Mount Aconcagua is the highest mountain in
Europe
North America
Asia
South America
11
What mountain range is located in South America?
Andes
Himalayas
Atlas
Alps
12
What is a plateau?
a jagged place in the mountains lower than surrounding peaks
a large area of high but level ground
none of the above
a low place in the mountains, often created by a river
13
How do mountains create challenges for people?
all of the above
Winds cannot easily carry moisture across mountains
Armies cannot easily invade a country surrounded by mountains
People with common interests may face communication problems
14
Which of the following describes a mountain pass?
is a tunnel
goes over the mountain
is always close to sea level
is an easier way to cross a mountain range
15
Two mountain ranges located in North America are
the Alps and the Caucasus Mountains
the Rocky and the Appalachian Mountain
The Himalayan and the Ural Mountains
the Sierra Nevada and the Atlas Mountains

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World Mountains CKLA

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Questions 15

Answers

1
Which is NOT a way mountains are formed?
magma movement deep in the earth
extinctions
shifting plate
volcanic action
2
Which is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Elbrus
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Aconcagua
Mount Everest
3
Which elevation would be the coldest place on a mountain?
1,500 feet
3,000 feet
5,000 feet
10,000 feet
4
What is one form of adaptation that allows animals to live on mountains?
thin, light hair
hooves with sharp edges
large antlers
longer legs on one side of the body
5
Why are mountains important to people?
They provide places for recreation.
They contain minerals.
all of the above
They are the sources of rivers that provide hydroelectric power.
6
An extinct volcano is
flat
not likely to erupt
likely to erupt
steep
7
People living in the Andes Mountains have adapted to the effects of
earthquakes
frequent, heavy rainfall
high elevation
volcanic eruptions
8
The highest mountain in the world is
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Aconcagua
Mount Everest
Mont Blanc
9
What is the highest mountain in North America?
Mount Everest
Mount Elbrus
Mount Aconcagua
Denali
10
Mount Aconcagua is the highest mountain in
Europe
North America
Asia
South America
11
What mountain range is located in South America?
Andes
Himalayas
Atlas
Alps
12
What is a plateau?
a jagged place in the mountains lower than surrounding peaks
a large area of high but level ground
none of the above
a low place in the mountains, often created by a river
13
How do mountains create challenges for people?
all of the above
Winds cannot easily carry moisture across mountains
Armies cannot easily invade a country surrounded by mountains
People with common interests may face communication problems
14
Which of the following describes a mountain pass?
is a tunnel
goes over the mountain
is always close to sea level
is an easier way to cross a mountain range
15
Two mountain ranges located in North America are
the Alps and the Caucasus Mountains
the Rocky and the Appalachian Mountain
The Himalayan and the Ural Mountains
the Sierra Nevada and the Atlas Mountains