Extremes Flashcards

1
Q

What is the world’s largest tropical rainforest?
a) Amazon
b) Congo
c) Daintree
d) Yasuni

A

A) Amazon

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2
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What is the deepest known point in the ocean?
a) Challenger Deep
b) South Sandwich Trench
c) Japan Trench
d) Horizon Deep

A

a) Challenge Deep

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3
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What is the tallest building in the world?
a) Shanghai Tower
b) CN Tower
c) Burj Khalifa
d) Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower

A

c) Burj Khalifa

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4
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What is the largest country in South America?
a) Argentina
b) Chile
c) Brazil
d) Ecuador

A

c) Brazil

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5
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Located on the border of Alberta and Northwest Territories, what is Canada’s largest national park?
a) Banff National park
b) Quttinirpaaq Nation Park
c) Torngat Mountain National Park
d) Wood Buffalo National Park

A

d) wood buffalo national park

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6
Q

What is the oldest desert on Earth?
a) Atacama Desert
b) Sahara Desert
c) Gobi Desert
d) Namib Desert

A

d) Namib Desert

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Which point on Earth is the farthest from the core of our planet?
a) Summit of Mount Everest, Nepal and Tibet
b) Summit of Mauna Kea, United States
c) Summit of Mount Logan, Canada
d) Summit of Chimborazo, Ecuador

A

d) Summit of Chimborazo, Ecuador

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8
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What is the world’s longest mountain range on land?
A) Rocky Mountain
b) The Andes
c) Himalayas
d) Atlas Mountains

A

b) The Andes

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9
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What is the highest waterfall on land?
a) Angel falls, Venezuela
b) Tugela Falls, South Africa
c) Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Zambia
d) Niagara Falls, Canada and United States

A

a) Angel Fall, Venezuela

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10
Q

Which country has the largest population?
a) India
b) Nigeria
c) United States
d) Indonesia

A

a) India

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