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100

Who was at the top of the Celtic social pyramid?

Chief and Queen.

100

Name the eight planets in our solar system.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

100

In which city are the United Nations' headquarters located?

New York

100

What is the coldest region in the world?

(Eastern) Antarctica

100

How many countries have left the EU since its foundation?

One - UK

200

What marks the end of prehistory and beginning of history?

Invention of writing.

200

What is the name of the feature used to see the ratio of a distance on Earth compared to the same distance on a map?

Scale

200

Which country had the most colonies throughout history?

The UK.

200

What kind of climate do most countries located between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn have?

Tropical climate.

200

When did Estonia join the European Union?

2004

300

What kind of species is Lucy?

Australopithecus afarensis

300

Which (completely) European country shares its borders with the most neighbours?

Germany (9 - Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland)

300

What are, in order, the 4 largest cities in Estonia?

1. Tallinn 2. Tartu 3. Narva 4. Pärnu

300

What weather phenomenon happens when a group of storms meets warm waters (above 27 degrees Celsius)?

Hurricanes/Typhoon/Cyclone

300

Name three countries in the EU that does not use the Euro as its currency.

Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Croatia*, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden.

400

Where were the first Neanderthal fossils found?

Germany

400

According to British and Irish definitions, at which height does a hill become a mountain? (+/- 50 meters)

610 meters

400

Which country has the most capital cities?

South Africa (3 - Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein)

400

How many months in a row have we had the hottest-month-ever on Earth?

12, since June 2023.

400

What were the six original members of the EU in 1953?

Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.

500

How old are the oldest artifacts ever found? (+/- 100 thousand years)

3.3 million years

500

How many time zones are there in the world? (+/- 3)

38

500

The Amazon river is the longest in the world, at around 6400 km long. In total, how many bridges are there crossing it? (+/- 50)

Zero.

500

Which country will most likely be the first one to completely disappear due to rising sea levels in the coming years?

Kiribati

500

How many languages are spoken within the EU? (+/- 1)

24.

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