Holidays of the World
This Japanese holiday, celebrated on March 3, honors girls and wishes for their health and happiness.
Hinamatsuri's Day (Doll Day)
Which of the two is considered as the most biodiverse country?
Brazil or Taiwan
A hornbill is a ________.
Bird
Kokura Castle: Famous for its role in Japanese feudal history and its beautiful cherry blossom views. Where is it located?
Kitakyushu
Disney’s mascot and first appeared in Steamboat Willie (1928).
Mickey Mouse
During this American holiday, families traditionally eat turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie.
Thanksgiving Day
_____ biodiversity is shaped by its diverse geography, from the Himalayas to subtropical forests. It is home to 604 amphibian species, 1,330 bird species, and 31,362 plant species. Iconic species like the Giant Panda and the Chinese alligator underscore the country’s conservation challenges and achievements.
China
A lemur is good at: flying or gliding?
Gliding
Built for a Scottish merchant, Thomas Glover, and shows Western-style architecture in Japan. Where is the Glover Mansion?
Nagasaki
Famous for Super Saiyan transformations and saving Earth multiple times.
Goku (Dragon Ball)
This Chinese holiday features dragon dances, fireworks, and eating dumplings.
Chinese New Year
______ biodiversity spans from the Himalayas to tropical forests. It boasts 454 amphibian species, 1,271 bird species, and 15,000 plant species. Endangered species like the Bengal Tiger and Asian Elephant highlight its ecological importance and conservation needs.
Which country is famous for inventing the croissant?
Austria or France?
Famous for its Hall of Mirrors and vast gardens; it was the royal residence of French kings until the Revolution.
Versailles Palace (Château de Versailles)
Can stretch his body like rubber after eating the Gomu Gomu no Mi fruit.
Luffy / Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
Celebrated on March 17, people wear green and celebrate Irish culture. This saint brought Ireland to Catholicism, establishing churches, monasteries, and schools. He is also associated with legends such as driving snakes out of Ireland and using the shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity.
St. Patrick's Day
Answer the Question:
What is the primary cause of coral reef degradation?
Overfishing
Climate change and ocean acidification
Soil erosion
B
Which type of bird is known for being the fastest in the world, capable of diving at speeds over 300 km/h (186 mph)?
Peregrine _________
Falcon or "hayabusa" (ハヤブサ).
It can also be written in kanji as "隼". Additionally, the katakana form is "farukon" (ファルコン).
The world’s largest palace complex, with over 980 buildings spread across 180 acres. Located in Forbidden City, what palace is this in China?
Imperial Palace, China
A mermaid who dreams of living on land and trades her voice to become human.
Ariel (The Little Mermaid)
____________ is the most recognized holiday in the world. It’s a season of giving, gathering, and gratitude, marked by festive lights, family feasts, and traditions that vary from snowy Europe to tropical islands.
Christmas
Name one endangered species and its main threat.
Japan
Japanese Crane (Red-crowned Crane) – threatened by habitat loss due to wetland drainage
Iriomote Cat – threatened by habitat destruction and road accidents
Japanese Giant Salamander – threatened by water pollution and dam construction
Love me Rabbit – threatened by habitat loss and introduced predators
Okinawa Blood – threatened by habitat degradation and fishing activities
China
Giant Panda – threatened by habitat fragmentation and low reproduction rates
Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle – threatened by habitat destruction and pollution
South China Tiger – critically endangered due to poaching and habitat loss
Chinese Alligator – threatened by wetland drainage and pollution
Finless Porpoise (Yangtze River) – threatened by water pollution, boat traffic, and habitat loss
The prefecture with the highest birth rate in Japan is _______________.
Okinawa, with a total fertility rate of 1.6. Following Okinawa, Kagoshima Prefecture has the second highest rate at 2.25, while Tokunoshima in Kagoshima is noted for its high birth rate of 2.25 as well.
The official residence of the British monarch since 1837, it has 775 rooms!
Buckingham Palace, London, England
In Mulan, what is the name of Mulan’s dragon guardian?
Mushu