Asia
Africa
Nature/the environment and threats to it
Methodology/ Vocabulary
People/ lifestyles and threats
100

In which country in Asia is the Mount Everest?

Nepal

100

What do the abbreviations MEDC, LEDC and LDC stand for?

More economically developed countries

Less economically developed countries

Least economically developed countries

100

What are the major two types of glaciers?

A) sea glaciers

B) alpine glaciers

C) ice sheets

D) mountain glaciers

B) alpine glaciers and C) ice sheets

100

A noun for "not enough"?

Scarcity

100

Which country has the highest population today?

India

200

What is the longest river in Asia?

Yangze River

200

What is the richest country in Africa?

Egypt

200

What is not a reason of soil degradation?

A) industrialisation

B) forestation

C) chemicals

D) rainfall

B) forestation

200

If there's too many people somewhere, we speak of ... 

overpopulation

200

Which country has the lowest fertility rate?

South Korea

300

Which policy was invented to keep the population of China stable?

One-child policy
300

Which is the biggest country in Africa?

Algeria

300

Name two greenhouse gases. 

CO2

Methane

Nitrous Oxide.

Fluorinated Gases.

300

Name the four overall shapes of the age-and-gender diagram..

Pagoda, Urn, Bell, Pyramid

300

In which country (according to its level of development) live most people?

In LEDCs. 

400

Which is the youngest country in Asia?

East Timor (2002)

400

How many countries are in Africa?

55

400

What type of radiation contributes to the greenhouse effect?

Energy radiated from Earth's surface as heat, or infrared radiation, is absorbed and re-radiated by greenhouse gases, impeding the loss of heat from our atmosphere to space.

400

What is the birth rate in a Pagoda-shaped age-and-gender diagram like?

high


400

How large will the global population be by 2050?

Around 10 billion people. 

500

It's a tradition. Through this, the family's name carries on. 

What is the question?

Why do Chinese couples prefer to have sons?

500

Oil is the main export good. 

What is the question?

Which good is the main export good in Nigeria?

500

It is the water “hidden” in the products, services and processes people buy and use every day.

What is virtual water?

500

Define the term GDP and name the country that has the highest GDP in the world. 

Gross domestic product (GDP) is the total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.

USA

500

1.67 children

What is the question?

How many children do women have on average?