Culture
What is the most spoken language of Costa Rica?
Spanish
Who is the current president of Costa Rica
Carlos Alvarado Quesada
What does Costa Rica sit on that causes a lot of volcanic activity?
The ring of fire
What is the most famous butterfly associated with Costa Rica
The Blue Morpho
What world region is Costa Rica located in?
Central America
What is the most popular religion in Costa Rica?
Roman Catholicism
The colon
How many regions does Costa Rica have?
Seven
There are more than _____ species of plants and animals in Costa Rica?
500,000
What is the national food of Costa Rica?
Gallo Pinto
What is the most famous craft in Costa Rica? (Hint: Has a practical use and intricately painted)
The painted ox-carts
What is the most exported fruit?
Bananas
How much of Costa Rica's total landmass of governmentally protected?
25%
What type of frog is only found in Costa Rica?
The strawberry dart frog
What is the UNICEF world heritage site in Costa Rica?
Las Bollas
What is the most popular sport?
Soccer
What kind of government does Costa Rica have?
Presidential Republic
What percent of the Earth's species is found in Costa Rica making it one of the most bio-diverse countries in the world
5%
What is the most venomous snake found in Costa Rica?
The Fer-de-Lance
What percentage of Costa Rica's population is overweight?
25%
What is Costa Rica's national animal?
The white-tailed deer
What are Costa Rica's 3 branches of government?
Judiciary, Legislative, and Executive
What is the highest point in Costa Rica?
Mount Chirripo
What is the national bird of Costa Rica?
The Clay-Colored Thrush
What is the famous beach region of Costa Rica known for its Churchill desserts and black sand?
Puntarenas