WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mt. Everest is ____
A
The tallest mountain in the world
B
in the Himalayan mountains.
C
along the border of China and Nepal
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mount Everest is located in between the border of Nepal and Tibet (Autonomous Region of China). Mount Everest is the highest mountain in Asia and the World with a height of 8, 848.86 meters.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mountains and islands We usually use the before the names of ranges of mountains and groups of islands: the Dolomites, the Himalayas, the Rockies, the Bahamas, the Florida Keys, the Canaries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mount Everest is a fold mountain. It is part of the Himalayas Mountain Range created by the folding of rock due to compressional stress.

Detailed explanation-4: -However, Mount Everest is the highest mountain in all of the Himalayas, so it does reach a higher altitude compared to any other mountain in the range. In fact, at an altitude of 29, 029 feet, Mount Everest is actually higher than any other mountain on Earth, not just in the Himalayas.

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