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100
Which major mountain range is traditionally recognized as the primary natural geographic boundary dividing the Eurasian landmass into Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains
100
What imaginary line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian, Equator, International Date Line, Tropic of Cancer?
Equator
100
In which U.S. state is the Mount Rushmore National Memorial located?
South Dakota
100
The traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony is an integral part of community and social life. What is the traditional clay pot used to brew the coffee called?
Jebena
100
What coordinate does Africa land on?
37°21′N to 34°51′S latitude and 17°33′W to 51°28′E longitude
500
After Asia, which continent has the second-largest human population and is currently experiencing the fastest demographic growth rate?
Africa
500
Which line of longitude divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian, Tropic of Capricorn, Arctic Circle?
Prime Meridian
500
The nickname "Land of 10,000 Lakes" officially belongs to which U.S. states?
Minnesota
500
In Spain, what unique tradition is practiced right at midnight as the clock strikes twelve on New Year's Eve?
Eating twelve grapes, one for each clock strike, for good luck.
500
What coordinates do Antarctica land on?
63°S to 90°S
1000
What Continent is also a Country?
Australia
1000
What continent is in all 4 Hemispheres?
Africa
1000
Which U.S. state is the smallest by total land and water area?
Rhode Island (Fun Fact, Rhode Island is the smallest state in the U.S. by total area, covering just about 1,214 square miles.)
1000
During the Japanese festival of Obon, what is the primary purpose of floating paper lanterns down rivers and lakes (Toro Nagashi)?
To guide the spirits of deceased ancestors back to the spirit world.
1000
What coordinate does North America land on?
47° N, 105° W
1500
Which continent has the largest land area, covering approximately 30% of Earth's total land area?
Asia
1500
In which hemisphere is Australia mostly located?
Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere?
Southern Hemisphere
1500
What is the capital city of Alaska?
Juneau
1500
On Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Mexico, families build altars called ofrendas. Which of the following items is traditionally placed on these altars specifically to guide the souls of the departed with its scent?
Marigold flowers (Cempasuchil)
1500
What coordinate does South America land on?
12°30′ N to 55°59′ S latitude and 34°48′ W to 81°20′ W longitude.
2000
Excluding Antarctica, which continent's mainland extends farthest to the South?
South America
2000
Is North America located in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
Correct Answer: Northern Hemisphere
2000
Which state contains Badwater Basin in Death Valley, the lowest elevation point in North America?
California
2000
During Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights, households are decorated with small clay oil lamps called what?
Diyas
2000
What coordinate does europe land on?
36.5°N to 81.5°N latitude and 25°W to 60°E longitude.