True or False. Ants can be found on every continent in the world
False. Ants are found on every continent on Earth except Antarctica. Some islands like Greenland do not have native ant species, but ants now live there.
This is the flag of which country?
Northern Ireland
Wales
Australia
New Zealand
This is the flag of which country?
Paraguay
Bolivia
Venezuela
Colombia
Name 5 countries that lie completely within the Southern Hemisphere
New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, Namibia, Argentina,Russia
What is the longest boarder between two countries?
USA and Canada
Chile and Argentina,
Brazil and Uruguay
Russia and Kazakhstan
Where was tea invented?
Japan
India
England
China
True or False. The Sahara Desert spans 10 countries.
True. The enormous desert spans 10 countries (Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia)
How many countries make up the United Kingdom?
4: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
What is the tallest mountain in the world when measured from sea level?
Mount Fuji
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
Nanga Parbat
Which ocean is the warmest on average?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
What factor defines all deserts?
lack of plant/animal life
heat
lack of rainfall
sandy terrain
What is the largest state in the US by land mass?
Florida
Texas
Alaska
California
What are the summer months in Australia?
December, January, and February
What is the most populous country in the European Union?
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
Which of these countries does NOT lie on the equator?
Philippines
Brazil
Indonesia
Uganda
This is the flag of which country?
Italy
This is the flag of which country?
Jamaica
New Zealand
Northern Ireland
Australia
Name 5 common things people forget to pack for vacation/travel
Power cables, chargers, sunscreen, toothbrushes, razors, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, floss, toiletries, soap, hairbrush, comb, glasses, medicine, etc.
Where were apricots originally cultivated?
Belgium
Mexico
Morocco
China
What is the smallest country in the world by area?
Nauru
Vatican City
Monaco
Liechtenstein
What country has the most islands?
Japan
Indonesia
Sweden
Norway
True or false. Bhutan is the first and only carbon-negative country in the world
True the carbon footprint is so small that the nation removes more CO2 from the atmosphere than it emits. The country has large forests which absorb carbon
What is the language most spoken in the world (incl second/third/etc languages)?
Mandarin
Spanish
Hindi
English
This is the flag of which country?
Switzerland
True or False. New York, NY USA is north of Rome, Italy.
False. Rome is further North than New York City. New York City is about the same latitude as Naples Italy.
What is the largest country in the world by land mass?
Russia
USA
Canada
China
What is the most populous country in the world?
Nigeria
China
India
Mexico
What is the most populous African country?
South Africa
Nigeria
Ethiopia
Egypt
This is the flag of which country?
Albania
Georgia
Ukraine
Croatia
What is the most visited museum in the world?
The Louvre in Paris
Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC
National Air and space Museum in Washington, DC
British Museum in London
True or False. The official name of only 2 countries begins with “The”.
True. Officially, only two countries as of 2018 have “the” in their official English country names; The Gambia and The Bahamas.
Which country borders the most other countries?
Germany
Russia
China
Brazil
What is the most visited country in the world?
USA
Spain
China
France
This is the flag of which country?
Ireland
What is the longer river in the world?
Yangtze
Amazon
Nile
Yellow
This is the flag of which country?
Iceland
Norway
Sweden
Finland
What is the tallest building in the world?
One World Trade Center in NYC
Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lampur
Burj Khalifa in Dubai
Shanghai Tower in Shanghai
This is the flag of which country?
Mexico
Name 5 of the world’s seas
Mediterranean Sea, Caribbean Sea, South China Sea, Sargasso Sea, Caspian Sea, Black Sea, Bering Sea, North Sea, Baltic Sea, Sea of Japan, Arabian Sea, Red Sea,
This is the flag of which country?
Iceland
Norway
Finland
Sweden
This is the flag of which country?
France
No country in the world starts with this letter.
Z
X
Y
Q
Which county spans 5 time zones but only operates on 1 time zone?
Russia
Mexico
India
China