Ecuador
How many natural regions does Ecuador have?
Four natural regions
What is a traditional dish from Ecuador’s Coast prepared with fish and cassava?
Encebollado
How many provinces does Ecuador have?
24 provinces.
How many bones does an adult human body have?
206 bones.
How many planets are in the solar system?
8 planets.
What are the four natural regions of Ecuador?
Coast, Highlands, Amazon, and Insular Region
Which traditional Ecuadorian dish is made with mashed green plantain and can contain cheese or pork cracklings?
Bolón de verde.
Which province has Quito as its capital?
Pichincha.
What is the smallest bone in the human body and where is it located?
The stapes, located in the middle ear.
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter.
Which bird appears at the top of Ecuador’s National Coat of Arms?
The condor
Which traditional dish from the Ecuadorian Highlands is mainly prepared with roasted pork?
Hornado.
What is the largest province in Ecuador by area?
Pastaza.
What is the longest and strongest bone in the human body?
The femur, or thigh bone.
Which planet is known for its impressive rings?
Saturn.
Who wrote the lyrics of Ecuador’s National Anthem?
Juan León Mera
Which traditional Ecuadorian soup is especially eaten during Holy Week?
Fanesca
Which province of Ecuador has the city of Cuenca as its capital?
Azuay.
What type of bone marrow produces blood cells and where is it mainly found in adults?
Red bone marrow, mainly found in flat bones like the pelvis, sternum, and ribs.
What is the name of the galaxy where our solar system is located?
The Milky Way.
Who composed the music of Ecuador’s National Anthem?
Antonio Neumane
Which traditional Ecuadorian dish is prepared with potatoes, cheese, and peanut sauce, and is usually served with egg and avocado?
Llapingachos
What is the only province of Ecuador located in the Insular Region?
Galápagos.
What is the name of the only bone in the human body that does not articulate with any other bone?
The hyoid bone. It is suspended in the neck by muscles and ligaments, and it supports the tongue
What phenomenon keeps the planets orbiting around the Sun?
The Sun's gravity.