The Al Hajar mountains were once under the sea. What natural occurrence caused them to rise to their current height?
Year 10 Term 1 mid-term assessment

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Tectonic plates shifting towards each other
Earthquakes
Tsunami
Tectonic plates moving away from each other
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The discovery of hand axes and other stone tools at Jebel Faya suggests what?
Humans once travelled from Africa through the Nile Valley and Palestine
Humans once travelled from Africa across the Arabian Peninsula
The Red Sea used to be a lot higher than it is today
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why did humans in Jebel Faya most likely move on from there?
The climate became wetter
The climate became drier
There was an increase in internal wars
Disease spread
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When did the climate of the UAE begin receiving much more rainfall after a long period of aridness?
Around 10 000 CE
Around 30 000 BCE
Around 10 000 BCE
Around 30 000 CE
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the period from about 8 000 BCE to 3 000 BCE called?
Neolithic Age
Iron Age
Industrial Age
Mesolithic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Jebel Buhais is located in which modern day Emirate?
Sharjah
Dubai
Abu Dhabi
Ajman
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The bones and teeth found in Jebel Buhais indicated people of the New Stone Age had a rich diet and rarely suffered from starvation.
True
False
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