Mountains and Hills

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What is a mountain?
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A mountain is a large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, typically having a peak.
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How are mountains formed?
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Mountains are formed by tectonic forces or volcanism.
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What is the difference between a mountain and a hill?
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Mountains are generally steeper and higher than hills.
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What is an example of a famous mountain?
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Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
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What is a hill?
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A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain, typically smaller and less steep than a mountain.
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What is the name of the mountain range located in the eastern United States?
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The Appalachian Mountains.
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Can you name a mountain range in Africa?
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The Atlas Mountains.
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What are the Rocky Mountains?
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A major mountain range in western North America.
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What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
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The Ural Mountains.
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What is a plateau?
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A plateau is a flat, elevated area of land.
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What is the tallest mountain in Europe?
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Mount Elbrus.
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What is a mountain range?
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A series of mountains connected by high ground.
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Which mountain is considered the world's highest above sea level?
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Mount Everest.
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What mountain range is located in South America?
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The Andes Mountains.
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What is a mountain peak?
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The summit or highest point of a mountain.
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