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Earth
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Physics
100

What is the smallest country in mainland Africa?

Gambia

100

What is the world’s longest mountain range?

The Andes

100

What is the opposite of inflation in an economic context?

Deflation

100

How many players per team are there in netball?

7

100

What term is used to describe the amount of matter in an object?

Mass

200

What is the largest lake in Africa?

Lake Victoria

200

What is the name of the current geological epoch?

Holocen

200

How many member states of the European Union use the Euro?

20

200

Deglutition is the scientific term for...

Swallowing

200

What do you call a nuclear reaction where subatomic particles fuse together?

Nuclear Fusion

300

Which African city is the most populous as of 2024?

Lagos

300

What is the name of Earth’s inner core?

Inner Core

300

What is the name of the official currency of Costa Rica?

Costa Rican Colon

300

Name the three smallest bones in a human body.

Stapes, Incus, Malleus

300

What type of electromagnetic radiation has the highest energy?

Gamma rays

400

How many Olympic games have been hosted in African countries?

0

400

What causes Earth’s magnetic field?

Movements within its molten outer core

400

What is hyperinflation?

When the prices of goods and services rise more than 50% per month

400

What is the geological time period that began 358.9 million years ago, during which large coal deposits formed?

Carboniferous

400

What is the unit of measure for electric current?

Ampere

500

Which ancient African civilization developed the Ge’ez script?

Aksum

500

What is the world’s most venomous snake?

Inland Taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus)

500

What is the practice of buying and selling assets in different markets to take advantage of price differences?

Arbitrage

500

What German loanword means "a novel that focuses on the psychological and personal growth of the protagonist from youth to adulthood"?

Bildungsroman

500

What is the equation for calculating acceleration?

Acceleration = (final velocity – initial velocity) / time

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