World Geography
What's the capital of Spain?
Madrid
Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?
18 inches
What Ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located in?
The Atlantic Ocean
The age of a lion can be determined by its…?
Nose
How many countries does Africa have?
54
What is the largest bone in the human body?
the femur
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
Soccer (FUTBOL)
The largest species of shark is named after another large sea-dweller, and the species can reach lengths as large as 60 feet. What is this species?
The whale Shark
What animal has the highest blood pressure?
a giraffe
Which country is made up of 7,000 islands?
The Philippines
What is the largest land animal alive today?
The African Elephant
What’s the national sport of Canada?
Lacrosse
What four-letter word is often used as the common name for several kinds of bivalve molluscs? Typically, this word is only used when the mollusc is edible.
a Clam
What mammal has the most powerful bite?
a hippo
What is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above adjacent land?
A Plateau
How many elements are listed in the periodic table?
118
What country has competed the most times in the Summer Olympics yet hasn’t won a gold medal?
The Phillipines
Paul, a common octopus, became famous in 2010 for correctly predicting 12 of 14 matches in what quadrennial international sports event?
What creature has a tongue that can measure the length of its body?
a chameleon
What measures distance north or south of the equator: latitude or longitude?
Latitude
What is considered room temperature?
72 degrees Farenheit
How long is a marathon? (exact number)
26.2 miles or 42.16481 Kilometers
Often considered the smallest-known species of shark, the dwarf lanternshark is only found in a small area of what tropical body of water?
(hint: it's a sea not an ocean)
The Caribbean Sea
How many teeth can a crocodile have over its lifetime?
up to 4,000