Quiz  /  Mountain Ranges Quiz

  • 1. 
    Which mountain is 28,251 feet (8,611 meters) high?

  • Mount McKinley (Denali)
  • Aconcagua
  • Mount Everest
  • K2 (Mount Goodwin Austen)

  • 2. 
    Which continent hosts the Atlas Mountains?

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • Australia

  • 3. 
    Which mountain range extends from the Grampians to the Cape York Peninsula?

  • The Great Dividing Range
  • The Appalachians
  • The Pennines
  • The Alps

  • 4. 
    The highest peaks in the Western Hemisphere are found in which mountain range?

  • The Sierra Madres
  • The Rocky Mountains
  • The Andes Mountains
  • The Sierra Nevadas

  • 5. 
    Which Alpine mountain is taller than the others?

  • Dufourspitze
  • Mount Blanc
  • Matterhorn
  • Finsteraarhorn

  • 6. 
    Which mountain is the smallest of the peaks listed below?

  • Mount Kosciuszko (Australia)
  • Mount Whitney (North America)
  • Mount Ojos del Salado (South America)
  • Matterhorn (Europe)

  • 7. 
    Which mountain range can boast more than 110 peaks with elevations of 24,000 feet (7,300 meters) or more above sea level?

  • The Ural Mountains
  • The Andes Mountains
  • The Rocky Mountains
  • The Himalayas

  • 8. 
    Mount Ras Dejen rises to nearly 15,000 feet in which African mountain range?

  • The Ethiopian Highlands (Ethiopia)
  • The Drakensberg (South Africa)
  • The Atlas Mountains (northwestern Africa)
  • The Eastern Rift Mountains (East Africa)

  • 9. 
    Which mountain range marks the traditional physiographic boundary between Europe and Asia?

  • The Altay Mountains
  • The Ural Mountains
  • The Alps
  • The Kunlun Mountains

  • 10. 
    Which mountain range is not part of the Pacific Ring of Fire?

  • The Cascades
  • The Sierra Madres
  • The Andes Mountains
  • The Himalayas
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