- What is the highest mountain in the United States?
- A) Mount Rainier
- B) Mount Denali
- C) Mount Elbert
- D) Mount Whitney
Answer: B) Mount Denali
- In which state is Mount Denali located?
- A) Colorado
- B) Alaska
- C) Washington
- D) California
Answer: B) Alaska
- What is the elevation of Mount Denali?
- A) 20,310 feet
- B) 19,341 feet
- C) 14,505 feet
- D) 18,504 feet
Answer: A) 20,310 feet
- Which mountain range runs along the eastern United States?
- A) Rocky Mountains
- B) Sierra Nevada
- C) Appalachian Mountains
- D) Cascades
Answer: C) Appalachian Mountains
- What is the highest peak in the contiguous United States?
- A) Mount Whitney
- B) Mount Elbert
- C) Mount Rainier
- D) Mount Shasta
Answer: A) Mount Whitney
- Which state is home to Mount Whitney?
- A) Nevada
- B) California
- C) Colorado
- D) Utah
Answer: B) California
- What is the tallest mountain in the Rocky Mountains?
- A) Mount Elbert
- B) Mount Rainier
- C) Longs Peak
- D) Pikes Peak
Answer: A) Mount Elbert
- Which mountain range is known for its volcanic peaks, including Mount St. Helens?
- A) Sierra Nevada
- B) Cascades
- C) Rockies
- D) Appalachian
Answer: B) Cascades
- What significant event occurred at Mount St. Helens in 1980?
- A) Earthquake
- B) Eruption
- C) Landslide
- D) Avalanche
Answer: B) Eruption
- Which state has the highest average elevation in the United States?
- A) Colorado
- B) Utah
- C) Wyoming
- D) New Mexico
Answer: A) Colorado
- What is the highest peak in the Sierra Nevada mountain range?
- A) Mount Shasta
- B) Mount Whitney
- C) Half Dome
- D) Mount Elbert
Answer: B) Mount Whitney
- Which mountain range runs through the western United States and is known for its dramatic scenery?
- A) Appalachians
- B) Rocky Mountains
- C) Sierra Nevada
- D) Cascades
Answer: B) Rocky Mountains
- What is the name of the famous trail that runs along the Appalachian Mountains?
- A) Pacific Crest Trail
- B) Appalachian Trail
- C) Continental Divide Trail
- D) John Muir Trail
Answer: B) Appalachian Trail
- Which mountain is located in the Grand Teton National Park?
- A) Mount Rainier
- B) Grand Teton
- C) Mount St. Helens
- D) Mount Hood
Answer: B) Grand Teton
- What is the name of the famous granite peak in Yosemite National Park?
- A) Mount Whitney
- B) El Capitan
- C) Mount Rushmore
- D) Half Dome
Answer: B) El Capitan
- Which state contains the largest mountain range in the contiguous United States?
- A) Montana
- B) Colorado
- C) Wyoming
- D) California
Answer: A) Montana
- What is the highest point in the state of Alaska?
- A) Mount McKinley
- B) Mount Elbert
- C) Mount St. Elias
- D) Mount Foraker
Answer: A) Mount McKinley
- Which mountain range is home to the famous peaks known as the “Fourteeners”?
- A) Cascades
- B) Rockies
- C) Sierra Nevada
- D) Appalachian
Answer: B) Rockies
- What is the primary mountain range that forms the border between California and Nevada?
- A) Sierra Nevada
- B) Rocky Mountains
- C) Cascade Range
- D) Coastal Range
Answer: A) Sierra Nevada
- Which mountain in Colorado is known for its high-altitude hiking trails?
- A) Mount Elbert
- B) Mount Princeton
- C) Pikes Peak
- D) Mount Sneffels
Answer: C) Pikes Peak
- Which mountain range is located in eastern Washington and is known for its rugged terrain?
- A) Cascade Range
- B) Blue Mountains
- C) Rocky Mountains
- D) Sierra Nevada
Answer: A) Cascade Range
- What is the main cause of the rugged terrain in the Rocky Mountains?
- A) Erosion
- B) Glaciation
- C) Volcanic activity
- D) Tectonic uplift
Answer: D) Tectonic uplift
- What is the name of the famous national park located in the Teton Range?
- A) Yellowstone National Park
- B) Yosemite National Park
- C) Grand Teton National Park
- D) Zion National Park
Answer: C) Grand Teton National Park
- Which national park is known for its geothermal features, including Old Faithful?
- A) Yellowstone National Park
- B) Glacier National Park
- C) Grand Canyon National Park
- D) Rocky Mountain National Park
Answer: A) Yellowstone National Park
- What is the highest peak in the state of Wyoming?
- A) Gannett Peak
- B) Grand Teton
- C) Mount Elbert
- D) Mount Rainier
Answer: A) Gannett Peak
- Which national park is famous for its iconic sandstone arches?
- A) Arches National Park
- B) Zion National Park
- C) Bryce Canyon National Park
- D) Rocky Mountain National Park
Answer: A) Arches National Park
- What is the most prominent peak in the Cascade Range?
- A) Mount Rainier
- B) Mount St. Helens
- C) Mount Hood
- D) Mount Shasta
Answer: A) Mount Rainier
- Which mountain is known for its ancient lava flows and is located in Hawaii?
- A) Mauna Kea
- B) Mauna Loa
- C) Haleakalā
- D) Kilauea
Answer: B) Mauna Loa
- What is the tallest volcano in the contiguous United States?
- A) Mount St. Helens
- B) Mount Shasta
- C) Mount Rainier
- D) Mount Hood
Answer: C) Mount Rainier
- Which mountain range is known for its scenic drives, including the Going-to-the-Sun Road?
- A) Blue Ridge Mountains
- B) Rocky Mountains
- C) Cascade Range
- D) Glacier National Park
Answer: D) Glacier National Park