What does "summit" mean? A) Top of the mountain B) Wise C) Over
A) Top of the mountain
TRUE or FALSE: In the Mount Everest temperatures can be minus 66ºC
False. The top of Everest is covered in deep snow all year round and the temperature can be minus 62ºC.
How high are the Victoria Falls?
They are 110m high.
What are the "polyps"?
Small carnivorous animals.
Complete the sentence. The Grand Canyon was carved by...............
It was carved by the Colorado River (and smaller rivers).
How long is the Great Barrier Reef?
It is about 2,5 kilometers.
How old is the Gran Canyon?
It is aproximatelly 17 million years.
What are the Northern Light?
Brilliant coloured light shows in the sky.
When was the last time that Paracutin Volcano erupted?
It last erupted in 1952.
What ocean is connected to the Harbour at Rio de Janeiro?
The Atlantic Ocean.
1)Who were the first climbers to reach the summit of Mountain Everest? 2) When did it happen?
1)Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay 2) In 1953.
How many types of coral and sea grass are there in the Great Barrier Reef?
There are 400 types of coral and 15 types of sea grass = 415.
TRUE or FALSE. Many endangered animals live in the Great Barrier Reef.
True.
Which natural wonder can be seen from space?
c) The Great Barrier Reef