1. Continent – Australia
2. Capital – Canberra
3. Feature – Reef (Great Barrier Reef)
4. Number – Six (states)
5. Population – 26 (million)
6. Continent – Asia
7. Peak – Everest (Mt Everest)
8. Percentage – 60 (percent of world’s people)
9. Population – 4.75 (billion)
10. Countries – 48 (in Asia)
11. Continent – Europe
12. Population – 742.3 (million)
13. Landmark – Eiffel (Eiffel Tower)
14. Museum – Colosseum (in Italy)
15. Language – different (each with a different language)
16. Continent – Africa
17. Size – second (largest)
18. Climate – warmest
19. Desert – Sahara (world’s largest desert)
20. Population – 1.46 (billion)
21. Countries – 54 (in Africa)
1. Which continent is the second largest and warmest of all the continents on the planet? Africa
2. In which continent is the world's largest desert, the Sahara, located? Africa
3. Which continent has the highest number of countries, totaling 54 nations? Africa
4. Which continent is the largest in size and has a population bigger than Asia and Africa combined? Asia
5. On which continent is the world's highest mountain peak, Mount Everest, situated? Asia
6. Which continent is home to over 60% of the world's people? Asia
7. Which continent is the smallest and is also called an island country surrounded by water on all sides? Australia
8. Which continent is famous for its Great Barrier Reef ?
Australia
1. Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Answer: Armstrong.
2. Who proved that Earth is round?
Answer: Magellan.
3. Who was the first man to reach the South Pole?
Answer: Amundsen.
4. Who became the first female pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean?
Answer: Earhart.
1.Who was the American explorer who reached the North Pole in 1909?
Answer: Peary.
2.Which continent did Vasco da Gama become the first European to reach by sea?
Answer: India.
3.Who were the two climbers that first reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1953?
Answer: Hillary (or Tenzing).
4. Which mountain did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay conquer in 1953?
Answer: Everest.
5. Which pole did Robert Peary claim to reach first in 1909?
Answer: North Pole
6. Which Portuguese explorer sailed around Africa to reach India?
Answer: Gama.
1. Question: Which volcano is Japan’s highest peak?
Answer: Mount Fuji.
2. Question: Which volcano destroyed Pompeii? Answer: Mount Vesuvius
3. Question: Which Hawaiian volcano is one of the largest on Earth?
Answer: Mauna Loa
4. Question: Which Icelandic volcano erupted in 2010?
Answer: Eyjafjallajökull.
1. Which volcanic island is located in Italy?
Answer: Stromboli.
2. How are Stromboli’s eruptions described?
Answer: spectacular.
3. Which island volcano is in Indonesia? Krakatoa.
4. When did Krakatoa’s massive eruption occur?
Answer: Year: 1883
5. What did the Krakatoa eruption produce in the Sunda Strait?
Answer: tsunamis.
6. What scale of climate was affected by Krakatoa’s gases?
Answer: global.
1. What is dry ice?
Answer: carbon dioxide.
2. What is a glacier?
Answer: ice.
3. Why do tightrope walkers carry a pole?
Answer: balance.
4. What gas makes bananas ripen faster?
Answer: ethylene.
1. Which extinct bird lived on Mauritius?
Answer: Dodo.
2. When did the dodo become extinct?
Answer: 1681.
3. What is a group of stars forming a recognisable pattern called?
Answer: Constellation.
4. What is the black coloured belt called in judo or karate?
Answer: Black.
5. Which seabird is known for long wings and gliding over oceans?
Answer: Albatross.
6. What feeds on squid and other marine creatures?
Answer: Albatross.
7. What is a safety device that inflates in vehicles during a collision?
Answer: Airbag.
1. What is a sound that bounces back from a wall called?
Answer: echo
2.What is the imaginary line that divides Earth into two halves called?
Answer: equator
3.What is each half of Earth (north or south) called?
Answer: hemisphere
4.What do we call preserved remains of ancient living organisms?
Answer: fossil
5.What is a massive system of stars, gas, dust and other celestial bodies called?
Answer: galaxy
6. Iceberg – What is a large piece of freshwater ice that floats in the ocean called?
Answer: iceberg
1. What is a special building equipped with telescopes called?
Answer: Observatory.
2. Who is the emperor of France from 1804 to 1814?
Answer: Napoleon.
3. Where was Napoleon born?
Answer: Corsica.
4. Where was Napoleon exiled to in 1815?
Answer: Saint.
5. What is a dead body preserved to stop decaying called?
Answer: Mummy.
6. What is a long silk dress with long sleeves worn by women?
Answer: Kimono.
7. What is a person who rides horses in races called?
Answer: Jockey.
1. Who was the first human to travel into space?
Answer: Gagarin.
2. When did Yuri Gagarin orbit Earth in Vostok?
Answer: 1961.
3. What material is used for fastening shoes, clothes, etc.?
Answer: Velcro.
4. What type of rays create images of the inside of objects?
Answer: X‑Ray.
5. What bird has a large colourful beak?
Answer: Toucan.
6. What process do plants use to make their own food?
Answer: Photosynthesis.
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