- What is the highest peak in Samoa?
- A) Mount Vaea
- B) Mount Fito
- C) Mount Silisili
- D) Mount Matavanu
Answer: C) Mount Silisili
- What is the elevation of Mount Silisili?
- A) 1,500 meters
- B) 1,800 meters
- C) 2,850 meters
- D) 3,000 meters
Answer: B) 1,857 meters
- Which island in Samoa is home to Mount Silisili?
- A) Upolu
- B) Savai’i
- C) Manono
- D) Apolima
Answer: B) Savai’i
- What type of geological formation is found in Samoa?
- A) Volcanic mountains
- B) Fold mountains
- C) Block mountains
- D) Dome mountains
Answer: A) Volcanic mountains
- Which mountain is considered a popular hiking destination in Samoa?
- A) Mount Fito
- B) Mount Vaea
- C) Mount Matavanu
- D) Both A and B
Answer: D) Both A and B
- What is the second-highest peak in Samoa?
- A) Mount Vaea
- B) Mount Fito
- C) Mount Malololelei
- D) Mount Matavanu
Answer: B) Mount Fito
- Which volcanic eruption significantly shaped the landscape of Savai’i?
- A) 1905 eruption
- B) 1911 eruption
- C) 1902 eruption
- D) 1990 eruption
Answer: B) 1905 eruption
- What is the primary vegetation found in the mountainous regions of Samoa?
- A) Desert shrubs
- B) Tropical rainforest
- C) Tundra
- D) Grassland
Answer: B) Tropical rainforest
- Which mountain in Samoa is known for its stunning panoramic views?
- A) Mount Silisili
- B) Mount Fito
- C) Mount Vaea
- D) Mount Matavanu
Answer: C) Mount Vaea
- What is a common activity for tourists in the mountains of Samoa?
- A) Skiing
- B) Hiking
- C) Rock climbing
- D) Snowboarding
Answer: B) Hiking
- Which natural feature is commonly associated with the mountains of Samoa?
- A) Glaciers
- B) Coral reefs
- C) Waterfalls
- D) Deserts
Answer: C) Waterfalls
- What is the best time of year to hike in Samoa?
- A) During the rainy season
- B) During the dry season
- C) During winter
- D) At night
Answer: B) During the dry season
- What kind of climate do the mountains of Samoa experience?
- A) Temperate
- B) Tropical
- C) Arctic
- D) Mediterranean
Answer: B) Tropical
- Which island in Samoa is known for its lush mountain scenery?
- A) Savai’i
- B) Upolu
- C) Manono
- D) Apolima
Answer: A) Savai’i
- What is the main source of freshwater in the mountainous areas of Samoa?
- A) Rivers
- B) Lakes
- C) Glaciers
- D) Wells
Answer: A) Rivers
- Which of the following plants is commonly found in the mountains of Samoa?
- A) Pine trees
- B) Coconut palms
- C) Ferns
- D) Cacti
Answer: C) Ferns
- What volcanic activity created the islands of Samoa?
- A) Subduction zones
- B) Divergent boundaries
- C) Transform faults
- D) Hotspots
Answer: D) Hotspots
- Which mountain range extends along the spine of Savai’i?
- A) Great Dividing Range
- B) Andes Mountains
- C) Central Highlands
- D) Samoan Volcanic Range
Answer: D) Samoan Volcanic Range
- Which mountain in Samoa is a popular spot for cultural events?
- A) Mount Matavanu
- B) Mount Fito
- C) Mount Vaea
- D) Mount Silisili
Answer: C) Mount Vaea
- What is the approximate distance from Apia to Mount Fito?
- A) 5 km
- B) 10 km
- C) 15 km
- D) 20 km
Answer: B) 10 km
- Which of the following ecosystems can be found in the mountainous areas of Samoa?
- A) Tropical rainforest
- B) Dry savanna
- C) Temperate forest
- D) Tundra
Answer: A) Tropical rainforest
- What kind of wildlife is commonly found in the mountains of Samoa?
- A) Bears
- B) Koalas
- C) Fruit bats
- D) Penguins
Answer: C) Fruit bats
- Which of the following statements is true about Mount Silisili?
- A) It is the lowest peak in Samoa.
- B) It is an extinct volcano.
- C) It is an active volcano.
- D) It is a famous surfing spot.
Answer: C) It is an active volcano.
- What type of rock is predominantly found in the mountains of Samoa?
- A) Sedimentary
- B) Igneous
- C) Metamorphic
- D) Limestone
Answer: B) Igneous
- Which mountain is known for its unique geological formations?
- A) Mount Fito
- B) Mount Silisili
- C) Mount Matavanu
- D) Mount Vaea
Answer: C) Mount Matavanu
- Which mountain in Samoa has a hiking trail that offers stunning views of the coastline?
- A) Mount Vaea
- B) Mount Fito
- C) Mount Silisili
- D) Mount Malololelei
Answer: A) Mount Vaea
- What is the primary economic benefit derived from the mountains of Samoa?
- A) Mining
- B) Agriculture
- C) Tourism
- D) Fishing
Answer: C) Tourism
- What type of vegetation dominates the higher altitudes of Samoan mountains?
- A) Deciduous trees
- B) Coniferous trees
- C) Subtropical plants
- D) Tropical rainforest
Answer: D) Tropical rainforest
- What unique feature does Mount Fito offer for hikers?
- A) A natural cave
- B) A waterfall
- C) A historic village
- D) Rare plant species
Answer: D) Rare plant species
- Which event caused significant ashfall in Samoa in the early 20th century?
- A) Earthquake
- B) Volcanic eruption
- C) Tsunami
- D) Landslide
Answer: B) Volcanic eruption