Which is the longest mountain range on land? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the longest mountain range on land?

A. Himalayas

B. Rockies

C. Alps

D. Andes

Answer: Option D

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The Andes Mountains in South America form the longest continental mountain range in the world.

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Natural embankments formed by river deposition are called:

A. Levees

B. Moraines

C. Deltas

D. Drumlins

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Levees are raised banks formed by the deposition of sediments during floods.

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Which is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

A. Crust

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Correct Answer: Option A

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The crust is the thinnest layer of the Earth, varying from about 5 km under oceans to about 70 km under continents. The mantle and core are much thicker.

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