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Trivia & Riddles
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Welcome to Yakushima! Thank you for joining our ____.

eco-tour
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Let's look at the ____ features of Yakushima.

land

1

Define "orientation"

An event where somebody is first introduced to a place.

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This word's definition is "a special or noticeable part of something"

Feature

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Which alphabet has 26 letters?

English

Also: French, German, Indonesian, Malay, etc.

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On eco-tours, people need to be more ____ for the ____.

responsible, environment

2

If you compare Yakushima with ____ or ____, you can understand its size.

Tokyo or Osaka

2

What is the Japanese word for 'path'?

小道

2

What is the word for 'average' in Japanese?

平均

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Which two temperatures match at -40°?

Celsius and Fahrenheit

摂氏と華氏

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Yakushima was registered as Japan's first ____ ____ ____ ____ in 1993.

Natural World Heritage Site

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That's why Yakushima is called "the Alps of the ____."

Sea
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Define "fragile"

Something that is 'delicate' or 'can break easily.'

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Define 'climate'

The weather conditions in a place

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What is full of holes but still holds water?

A sponge.

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We are happy to have so many ____, but this has caused some problems.

tourists

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However, in winter the temperature in the ____ areas can fall below zero.

mountaintop
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'To register'

What does it mean?

To put on a list; 登録

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What is 'mm' short for?

Millimeter (US)/Millimetre (UK)

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It belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do.

What is it?

Your own name.

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For example, some tourists have stepped on ____ ____ along the ____ ____.

fragile plants, mountain paths

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Yakushima has a lot of rain and it is said that it rains "about ____ days a month"!

35

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On eco-tours, people need to be more responsible for the environment.

What does "responsible" here mean?

We need to be more careful to not damage the environment during the tour.

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降水/降水量 or 降雨/降雨量 is what word in English?

(hint: switch the order of the Kanji and translate)

Rainfall

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Dentists say that brushing your teeth with your left hand isn't recommended, why?

Because you should be using a toothbrush.