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100

What type of glacier form high up in mountain ranges and move slowly downhill under their own weight.

Alpine Glaciers 

100

Name the four types of Moraines ?

Lateral Moraine, Medial Moraine, Terminal Moraine, Supraglacial Moraine

100

A large ,eroded area that has filled with water, partially surrounded by more resistant rock of headlands ?

A Bay

100

What film released in 1994 is the highest rated movie of all time. The story is about a man who is falsely accused of a crime and gets sent to prison, but eventually escapes 

The Shawshank Redemption

100

How many of Henry VIII's wives were called Catherine?

200

What continent is frozen and at the southernmost end of our planet ?

Antarctica 

200

Name the feature of a waterfall that is an eroded dip found at the base of a waterfall ? 

Plunge Pool

200

A narrow ridge of sand and silt deposited at the edge of a sheltered bay ?  

Sand Spit 

200

Which actor or actress has won the most amount of Oscars? ( Hint she has 3 Oscars ) 

Meryl Streep

for Kramer vs. Kramer (1980), Sophie’s Choice (1983) and The Iron Lady (2012)

200

What is the name of Dua Lipa's 2020 album?

Future Nostalgia

300

What animal lives in the Antarctic Polar bear or Penguin ? 

Penguin 

300

Name 4 ways a river carries eroded material ? 

Traction, Saltation, Suspension, Solution 

300

What refers to the main activities and functions of a city or a town ?

Urban Function 

300

What are the names of the twins played by Lindsay Lohan in the 1998 film The Parent Trap?

Hallie and Annie

300

What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?

Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red

400
A type of erosion when rocks or trees become frozen inside a glacier and are taken from their original position as a glacier moves slowly downhill.  

Plucking 

400

Rocks that are formed from volcanic activity are called ?

Igneous Rocks

400

Name 3 SDGs

  • No poverty, 
  • Zero hunger, 
  • Good health and well-being,
  •  Quality education, 
  • Gender equality, 
  • Clean water and sanitation, 
  • Affordable and clean energy, 
  • Decent work and economic growth, 
  •  Industry, innovation and infrastructure, Reduced inequalities, 
  • Sustainable cities and communities, 
  • Responsible consumption and production, 
  • Climate action,
  •  Life below water, 
  • Life on land,
  • Peace, justice, and strong institutions,
  • Partnerships for the goals 
400

Which series became Netflix's biggest ever show in September 2021?

Squid Game

400

When did Big Brother first air on Channel 4?

2000

500

Name a three sided armchair shaped scoop in a mountain where a glacier was born ?

A Corrie , Cirque , CWM 

500

What 2 places can you find Granite in Ireland ? 

Wicklow mountains and Mourne Mountains 

500

A Natural increase in population refers to..

the population growing because more babies are being born then are dying. 

500

In what year did Coronation Street first air on ITV?

1960

500

Which US state was Joe Biden born in?

Pennsylvania 

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