Europe
If you are sailing directly east from New York City, which ocean do you cross to reach Europe?
Atlantic
How many countries are in Africa?
54
What percentage of the Australian population live within 50km of the coast?
85%
Which is the largest city in North America by population?
Mexico City
Antarctica is technically classified as what type of biome because it receives very little precipitation (snow/rain) each year?
A polar desert
Which European country is famous for its "fjords" (long, narrow inlets with steep cliffs) and its long northern coastline?
Norway
How many countries does the Nile River flow through?
5, 8, 11 or 14
11
In what year did the famous Sydney Opera House open its doors to the public? 1971 or 1973 or 1975
1973
On which day do U.S. Americans celebrate Independence Day?
4th of July
Do male or female Emperor penguins uniquely protect their single egg from freezing during the harsh Antarctic winter?
Male Emperor penguins
What body of water separates the United Kingdom from Scandinavia?
The North Sea
Which African country borders both the Atlantic and Indian Ocean?
South Africa
The Kangaroo is the national animal of Australia, but what is the national bird?
Emu
Which is the driest place on the North American continent?
Death Valley
Which small, shrimplike crustacean forms the foundational cornerstone of the Antarctic marine food web?
Antarctic krill
Which famous iron landmark can you find near the River Seine?
The Eiffel Tower
Which is the most populous country in Africa?
Nigeria
Kakadu National Park is famous for being the outback setting in which classic film?
Crocodile Dundee
the Atacama desert is considered the driest place on earth. What South American country is it located in?
Chile
Signed in 1959, what key international agreement sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve and bans military activity on the continent?
The Antarctic Treaty
Which is Europe's largest country (that is entirely located on the continent)?
Ukraine
Which is the most spoken language in Africa?
Arabic
Around what percentage of Australia’s wildlife is unique to the country? 20, 40, 60 or 80%
80%
There are two landlocked countries in South America, both are located in the interior of the continent and have neither access to the Atlantic Ocean nor to the Pacific Ocean. Which two countries are they?
Paraguay and Bolivia
During the peak of the Antarctic summer (around December), what unusual daylight pattern do scientists at the South Pole experience?
24 hours of continuous daylight.