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10                     Highest Peaks







            Mountains, make up about one-fifth of the world’s landscape, and provide homes to at
            least one-tenth of the world’s people.

            Look at the pictures of the highest mountain peaks of the world. Write where they
            are located.

                 Mt. Everest (8,848 m)                  Lhotse (8,516 m)                  Mt. Elbrus (5,642 m)















             1                                    2                                   3
                 Mt. Wilhelm (4,492 m)              Mt. McKinley (6,193 m)              Shishapangma (8,013 m)















             4                                    5                                   6

              Mount Saint Elias (5,489 m)          Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895 m)              Aconcagua (6,960 m)














             7                                    8                                   9

            Clue Corner


             a)  Europe           b)  Africa          c)  South America       d)  North America          e)  Australia
             f)   Asia            g)  Nepal           h)  Tibet               i)   Canada


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