NAIDOC week
Science
Geography
Winter
100

What are the colours on the Aboriginal flag?

Black, Yellow, Red

100

What is the charge of an electron?

Negatively charged (-1e)

100

Which transcontinental country spans 11 time zones?

Russia

100

In the Southern Hemisphere, when does winter take place?

June - August

200

What are the colours of the Torres Strait Islander flag?

Blue, Green, Black and White

200

Which blood type is the rarest in humans?

AB negative

200

What is the largest desert on Earth?

Antarctica

200

In Home Alone 1, where does Kevin’s family end up for the holidays?

Paris

300

What does NAIDOC stand for?

National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee

300

How many bones in the adult human body

206

300

What is the capital of Senegal?

Dakar

300

Which animal’s fur turns white in winter?

Arctic foxes

400

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population make up what percent of the total Australian population?

3.8%

400

Which of Newton’s Laws states that ‘for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?’

The third law of motion

400

Which term with Greek and Italian roots describes a collection or chain of islands, such as the Bahamas, the Maldives, and the Galápagos?

Archipelago

400

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics scheduled to take place?

Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo

500

Who is the Aboriginal man on the $50 note?

David Unaipon

500

What is the name of the catalyst that speeds up the rate of a specific chemical reaction in a cell?

Enzyme

500

Born Solána Imani Rowe, what famous singer shares her three-letter stage name with the official IATA airport code of Angola’s Soyo Airport?

SZA

500

Utqiaġvik, Alaska, enters a period of near-total darkness also known as a polar night. How long does it last?

66 days (2+ months)