Islands and Peaks Grade 6

Teide is the highest peak in all of Spain.

• True

• False

Which of the Canary Islands is the furthest west?

• El

• Tenerife

• La Gomera

• La Graciosa

Which one of these is NOT part of the Balearic Islands?

• Ibiza

• Formentera

• Menorca

• Fuerteventura

The eastern islands of the Canary Islands sit on a submarine plateau called the __________ __________.

• Seabed

• Cordillera Canaria

• Cantabria Canaria

• Mountain Chain

On which island is Pico de Las Nieves?

• La Palma

• Tenerife

• Gran Canaria

• Lanzarote

Which island has the highest peak?

• La Palma

• Fuerteventura

• La Gomera

• Tenerife

The eastern Canary Islands are older, so the mountains are more eroded.

• True

• False

Which mountain chain are the Canary Islands an extension of?

• Sierra de Grados

• Pyrenees

• Atlas Mountain Chain

• Sierra Nevada

The western Canary Islands are _______ _____ that arise from the seabed.

• Volcanic Cones

• Volcanic Beaches

• Submarine Plateaus

• Submarine Cones

On which island is the peak of Garajonay?

• La Gomera

• El Hierro

• La Graciosa

• Lanzarote