Which mountain range forms the northern border of Italy?
A
Himalayas
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B
Alps
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C
Andes
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D
Rockies
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Solution
The correct option is B Alps
Alps
Mountains and plains
Almost 40% of the Italian territory is mountainous, with the Alps as the northern boundary and the Apennine Mountains forming the backbone of the peninsula and extending for 1,350 km (840 mi).