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What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What are mountains?
Mountains are enormous bits of rock.
Why do mountains get smaller?
Because the weather worn them out.
How many countries the Himalayan Mountains cross?
Four
What's the name of the top layer of the Earth?
It's called the crust.
When did men reach the top of the Everest?
On May 29th, 1953.
What are the three zones of a mountain?
Top, middle and bottom.
In which part of the mountains do trees grow? How is it called?
Trees grow in the lowest zone. It's called the tree line.
In which part of the mountain there's always snow? How is it called?
At the top of the mountain. It's called the snow line.
What's the name of the flowers that grow in mountains?
They are called "alpines".
