Natural Disasters
What is the most common reason volcanoes erupt?
Tectonic Plate Disturbances
What's the biggest land animal in the world?
The African Bush Elephant
Lady Fingers is another name for which vegetable?
Okra/Bindi
Which planets have rings around them?
Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus & Neptune
'A' is the most common letter used in the English language.
False- It's E
What was the most recent cyclone in Australia?
Cyclone Hayley
Which disease had the highest death toll?
The Bubonic Plague
What is a dried plum called?
A Prune
How old is our Sun?
5 Billions years old
Peppa pig has a second sibling.
True
Where was the largest tsunami ever recorded?
Alaska - 520 metres
What's at the bottom of the food chain, give three examples.
Which is the most commonly consumed vegetable in the world?
Potato
What's the nearest neighbouring galaxy to ours?
The Andromeda Galaxy
Oxfords word of the year for 2025 is rage bait.
True
20, Answers include: Yellowstone, Toba, Taupo, Long Valley
Fossils are found in which type of rock?
Sedimentary
Which country consumes the most chocolate per person each year?
Switzerland
Which planet outside of our Solar System is often referred to as Earth 2.0?
Kepler-22b
Russia shares a border with North Korea.
Truth
What was the most tragic natural disaster recorded in the 2000's?
The 2004 Indian ocean Eartthquake and Tsunami
What's the deadliest insect in the world?
Mosquito (Due to disease transmission)
Which fruit has the highest protein content?
Guava
What is the ''Big Bang Theory''?
The idea that our universe started from a tiny hot dense point, then rapidly expanded and cooled down, creating space, time, matter and energy.
Pope Leo threw a rave in Slovakia this year.
False