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A chain of mountains is called a range.
Mountains
Mountains rise high above the land. In this quiz you will explore how they form, where they are found, and what shapes life on their slopes.
1 .
What is a chain of mountains called?
A series
A range
A system
A group
The longest mountain range is the Andes in South America
2 .
What is the name of permanently frozen rivers?
Ice cubes
Glaciers
Icebergs
Ice channels
Glaciers covered much of Britain during the Ice Age
3 .
At which height does a hill become a mountain?
6 m
60 m
600 m
6,000 m
There are 120 mountains in the British Isles
4 .
What is the timberline?
The line where trees do not grow any further up the mountain
The line where trees start to grow on a mountain
The line where trees change from deciduous to coniferous
The line where trees change from coniferous to deciduous
The climate is too harsh for trees above the timberline
5 .
What type of climate is at the foot of a mountain?
Cold
Tropical
That of the surrounding area
The same as the peak
If a mountain is found in a tropical climate then the foot of the mountain will be tropical. While a mountain found in a cold climate will be cold at the foot
6 .
Which is the highest mountain in the world?
Ben Nevis
Kilimanjaro
Mount Etna
Mount Everest
Mount Everest can be found in the Himalayas mountain range
7 .
What type of tree grows just below the timberline?
Deciduous
Coniferous
Oak
Tropical
Coniferous trees are better able to withstand the cold climate higher up the mountainside
8 .
Which side of a mountain can be a desert?
Leeward
Windward
Left
Right
This is because the mountains block rain so that one side is wet while the other is dry
9 .
What happens to the climate as you get higher up a mountain?
Cooler and wetter
Cooler and drier
Warmer and wetter
Warmer and drier
Because it is colder higher up the water in the air condenses
10 .
Where are most mountains found?
Asia
Africa
Under the oceans
America
Lots of tiny islands are the tips of underwater mountains
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