Extreme Sports
Facts about Turkiye
Vocabulary
Definition
General Knowledge
100

Which extreme sport involves riding a board with wheels on streets or in special parks?

Skateboarding

100

What is the famous, colorful, jelly-like Turkish dessert often dusted with powdered sugar?

Turkish Delight - Lokum

100

What is the opposite of the word "safe" in extreme sports?

Dangerous

100

 A person who designs buildings. (

Architect


100

What is the capital city of Turkey?

Ankara

200

What is the activity of jumping from an aircraft with a parachute?

Skydiving

200

Which region in Central Anatolia is world-famous for its "fairy chimneys" and hot air balloon rides?

Cappadocia

200

What do you call the person who competes in a race or game?

Athlete / Competitor

200

A place where you go to see a doctor when you are sick

Hospital

200

Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Mars

300

What is the sport where you ride on the surface of a moving wave using a board?

Surfing

300

Which architectural masterpiece in Istanbul was built as a church, later turned into a mosque, and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site?

Hagia Sophia

300

What is the verb for "to go up" a mountain or a rock wall?

To climb

300

 A synonym for "brave" or "courageous"

Fearless

300

Which Turkish city is located on two continents?

Istanbul

400

What is the name of the sport where you jump from a high structure while connected to a long elastic cord?

Bungee Jumping

400

Which archaeological site in Şanlıurfa is known as the "world's oldest temple," predating Stonehenge by thousands of years?

Göbeklitepe

400

What do we call the equipment you wear to protect your head?

Helmet

400

The period of 100 years.

Century

400

What is the process plants use to make their own food using sunlight?

Photosynthesis

500

The ancient city of Troy, famously associated with the Trojan War in mythology, is located in which Turkish province?

Çanakkale

500

What is a synonym for the word "challenging" or "difficult"?

Tough / Demanding

500

The feeling of being nervous and uncomfortable in a social situation.

Awkward

500

Which chemical element is represented by the symbol "Fe"?

Iron

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