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Mount Everest: The World's Largest Physical Feature.
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Mt. Everest is a peak in which mountain range?
a) Andes
b) Caucasus
c) Himalayas
d) Rockies
What is the largest country in South Asia?
a) India
b) Bhutan
c) Pakistan
d) Sri Lanka
On their way up Mount Everest, climbers enter the Death Zone. What makes this zone so challenging and dangerous?
a) Lack of sleep
b) Lack of shelter
c) Lack of oxygen
d) Lack of daylight
This “tent city” is made up of dozens or even hundreds of tents. It has kitchens, dining halls, and even solar-powered lights. Most climbers spend weeks here to get used to the thin air.
a) The Hillary Step
b) Summit
c) Khumbu Icefall
d) Base camp
These large cracks in the ice along the trail can often become covered with snow and invisible to the hikers.
a) Frozen Tundra
b) Crevasses
c) Frost-Bite
d) Seracs
Which people from Nepal assist climbers by carrying equipment and preparing the path up the mountain?
a) Sherpa
b) Sir Edmund Hillary
c) Porters
d) Summit
Mount Everest has an elevation of 29,035 feet above what?
a) The ground
b) South Dakota
c) Nepal
d) Sea level
Who was the first person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest?
a) Brock Moulton
b) Sir Edmund Hillary
c) Jordan Romero
d) Peyton Manning
How old was Jordan Romero when he climbed to the top of Mount Everest?
a) 12
b) 13
c) 14
d) 15
Climbers who fail to acclimatize risk falling ill with __________.
a) Heat Stroke
b) Acute Mountain Sickness
c) Malaria
d) Flu
Climbers on Everest need to stop from time to time to acclimatize because of __________?
a) The crowded trails and lack of trail space.
b) The elevation changes and lack of oxygen.
c) The extreme cold and lack of warm sunshine.
d) The windy weather and lack shelter.
The number of supplies that can be delivered changes based on the type of hike and the person's abilities.
a) This is called Acclimaization Capacity
b) This is called Elevation Capacity
c) This is called Mountain Capacity
d) This is called Carrying Capacity
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