Mountains

Question 1

What kind of mountains are formed when a volcano erupts and breaks a hole in Earth’s crust?

Answer 1

Volcanic Mountains

Question 2

What type of mountains are formed as one piece of the floating crust of the Earth folds on top of another?

Answer 2

Folded Mountains

Question 3

What type of mountain is formed when two of earth’s plates smash into each other and the rock is driven upward?

Answer 3

Fault Block Mountains

Question 4

When do we start calling magma by the name lava?

Answer 4

When it reaches the Earth’s surface

Question 5

What is the tallest mountain in Africa?

Answer 5

Mt. Kilimanjaro

Question 6

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Answer 6

Mt. Everest

Question 7

What do you call a volcano that has died out completely and will never erupt again?

Answer 7

Extinct

Question 8

Q: What do we call a volcano that is not currently erupting but could erupt again in the future?

Answer 8

Dormant

Question 9

What volcanoes/mountains are usually steep and pointy on top?

Answer 9

Young

Question 10

What volcanoes have been worn down by many years of erosion?

Answer 10

Old