I WONDER - What Is The Tallest Mountain In The World?

I WONDER - What Is The Tallest Mountain In The World?

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Biology

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Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas, is the world's tallest mountain at 8,848 meters. It borders Nepal and the Tibetan region of China. Named after Sir George Everest, it is also known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chumolungma in Tibet. The mountain experiences extreme weather, with winds up to 200 mph and temperatures as low as -80°F.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of Mount Everest in feet?

27,500 feet

28,000 feet

29,029 feet

30,000 feet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two regions does Mount Everest border?

Tibet and Bhutan

Nepal and the Tibetan region of China

Nepal and Bhutan

India and Nepal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Mount Everest named after?

Sir Edmund Hillary

Sir George Everest

Sir John Franklin

Tenzing Norgay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the local name for Mount Everest in Nepal?

Kanchenjunga

K2

Sagarmatha

Chumolungma

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum wind speed recorded on Mount Everest?

220 miles per hour

150 miles per hour

180 miles per hour

200 miles per hour