High Peaks-By Ui

In some parts of the world, mountains rise high into the air. Near the top of some mountains it is always cold. Snow covers them all through the year. Very few plants can grow near their peaks. The Matterhorn is a high mountain between Switzerland and Italy. Thirty of the highest mountain peaks in the world are in the Himalaya Mountains. This huge mountain range is in the far north of India. The world’s Highest mountain, Mount Everest, is in the Himalaya.

1.What happens in some parts of the world?
In some parts of the world, mountains rise high into the air.

2.What is the weather like near the the top of some mountains?
Near the top of some mountains it is always cold.

3. What covers the tallest mountains in the world all through the year?
Snows covers them all through the year.

4.Can plants grow near their peaks?
Very few plants can grow near their peaks.

5.Where is the Matterhorn?
The Matterhorn is a high mountain between Switzerland and Italy.

6.How many of the highest peaks are in the Himalaya mountains.
Thirty of the highest mountain peaks are in the Himalaya.

7.What is the Himalaya? What are they?
Himalaya is a huge mountain range. They are in the far north of India.

8.What is the worlds highest mountain?
The highest mountain is Mount Everest.

9.Where is the world highest mountain?
It is in the Himalaya.

10.What is the highest mountain in Japan?
It is Mount Fuji.