This country is home of The Kruger National Safari park, one of the largest game reserves in Africa.
The Republic of South Africa
Where is the lowest place in Asia?
The Dead Sea
The Golden Gate Bridge is a renowned landmark in which U.S. state?
California (San Francisco)
What are the two landlocked countries in Latin America?
Bolivia and Paraguay
Which river is the longest in Europe?
The Volga River
Which country in Oceania is known as "The Land of the Long White Cloud"?
New Zealand
Most widespread religion in the world.
Christianity
Large body of water completely or partially surrounded by land
Sea
What was Apartheid?
A system of racial segregation that existed in South Africa
The Golden Triangle on the borders of Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand is mainly known for which illegal activity?
Opium production
Which state of the USA is the most eastern state?
Maine
This South American country has a coastline on both the Pacific ocean and the Atlantic ocean. Which country is it?
Colombia
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
Sicily
Name the indigenous people of New Zealand.
Maori
What is the capital of Jordan?
Amman
Distance north or south of the equator and Distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.
Latitude and Longitude
Nigeria has Africa's biggest population, which is the second most populous country in Africa?
Ethiopia (ca 135 mil.)
Sake, the traditional wine of Japan, is made by fermenting which ingredient?
Rice
The National Sports Act of Canada granted two different sports as the official sports of Canada. One is, unsurprisingly, ice hockey. What is the other?
Lacrosse
Which 2 sovereign countries are located on the island of Hisapaniola?
Dominican Republic and Haiti
Name 3 Italian volcanoes that are still active.
Mount Etna, Mount Stromboli, Mount Vesuvius
What is the capital of Queensland (in Australia)?
Brisbane
Which country in Africa has the highest average altitude?
Lesotho
Small river that flows into a larger river.
a tributary
Which African country's name means 'free'?
Liberia
What is the dominant religion in the Philippines?
Christianity
Montana (US state) shares a northern border with which 3 Canadian provinces?
British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan
In which country in South America is Dutch an official language?
Suriname
What countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
How many states and territories are there in Australain federation?
6 states and 2 territories
These two religions believe in reincarnation.
Hinduism and Buddhism
A group of islands
Archipelago
Lake Victoria, the biggest lake in Africa, is bordered by which 3 countries?
Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya
Which fruit, popular in parts of Southeast Asia, is known for its bad smell, but excellent taste?
Durian
This historic road stretches from Illinois to California, allowing travelers to explore diverse landscapes. What is its name?
Route 66
What is El Niño? (What does it cause?)
a climate pattern causing warming of the tropical Pacific's surface waters, weakening trade winds, and shifting rainfall/temperature patterns globally
During El Niño, trade winds weaken. Warm water is pushed back east, toward the west coast of the Americas.
Name 3 Finno-Ugric languages which are spoken in Europe?
Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian
Who is the head of New Zealand?
British monarch (King Charles III)
A Japanese Religion, respecting nature.
Shintoism
Imaginary line that runs around the Earth halfway between Poles and Lines of global grid running from the North to South Pole. Starts at Greenwich, England.
Equator and Prime Meridian