Mid Point: Mountain, Volcanos and Earthquakes

What type of mountain formation is this?

• Block Mountain

• Fold Mountain

• Dome Mountain

What type of mountain formation is this?

• Block Mountain

• Fold Mountain

• Dome Mountain

What type of mountain formation is this?

• Block Mountain

• Fold Mountain

• Dome Mountain

Who was the first to climb Mount Everest? (Choose 2)

• Tenzing Norgay

• Ally Hartman

• Edmund Hillary

• Biffy Clyro

What is the name given to the large pieces of Earth's crust that moves slowly?

• Earth's Bowls

• Earth's Core'

• Earth's Plates

• Earth's Mantle

Where is Mount Everest?

• Between India and Pakistan

• Between Japan and Fiji

• Between England and Wales

• Between China and Nepal

Which Mountain range is home to Mount Everest?

• The Ural Mountains

• The Himalayas

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Alps

What are the names of the lines between the Earth's Plates?

• Fork Lines

• Flat Lines

• Fault Lines

• Fold Lines

Why is Mount Everest so famous?

• Its summit is the coldest place on earth.

• It is the tallest mountain in the world.

• Is has an active volcano on it.

• There is a magic wand at the top.

How are block mountains formed?

• A slab of land breaks off and if forced upwards to form a mountain.

• Molten rock (Magma) forces its way up pushing the earth above into a mountain.

• Tectonic plates push forward slowly over many years creating lots and lots of folds.