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World Mountain Ranges

Geography ⇒ World Geography

World Mountain Ranges starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in World Mountain Ranges. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the economic importance of mountain ranges.
Describe the significance of the Andes mountain range for the climate of South America.
Explain how the Himalayas were formed.
Explain the difference between fold mountains and block mountains.
Explain the process of orogeny.
Explain the role of mountain ranges in influencing the climate of a region.
Mount Everest is located in which mountain range?
Name the highest peak in the Alps.
The Drakensberg Mountains are found in which part of Africa? (1) North (2) South (3) East (4) West
The Himalayas are an example of which type of mountain? (1) Fold mountains (2) Block mountains (3) Volcanic mountains (4) Residual mountains
Which is the longest mountain range in the world? (1) Andes (2) Himalayas (3) Rockies (4) Alps
Which mountain range is considered a young fold mountain? (1) Himalayas (2) Aravalli (3) Appalachian (4) Ural
The ________ Mountains are a major mountain range in New Zealand.
The ________ Mountains are known as the 'Roof of the World'.
The ________ Mountains are located in Russia and are rich in minerals.
The ________ Mountains are located in the southern part of India.
True or False: The Alps are older than the Himalayas.
True or False: The Andes are younger than the Himalayas.
True or False: The Carpathian Mountains are located in South America.
True or False: The Ural Mountains form the boundary between Europe and Asia.