Human Body and Health
In Canada, Australia, New Zealand
General Knowledge #1
General Knowledge #2
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100

Name at least 2 healthcare jobs.

doctor, nurse, physical therapist, pharmacist, dentist, medical assistant, surgeon...

100

What is the largest city in Australia by population?

Sydney

100

What is the largest mammal in the world?

Blue whale

100

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

Mitochondria

100

What is this fruit called?

Dragon fruit

200

Name at least 3 diseases.

diabetes, heart disease, asthma, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, stroke, flu...

200

Which two main islands make up New Zealand?

The North & South Island.

200

What microorganism is considered non-cellular?

Virus

200

Who wrote the Epic of Gilgamesh?

The author is unknown.

200

In which country is this place located?

Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar)

300

Do you have to pay for medical care in the Czech Republic? Name one country where healthcare is not free.

No; USA

300

What do Canada, Australia and New Zealand have in common? (name at least 3 things)

All three countries were former British colonies.

They are members of the Commonwealth.

They are constitutional monarchies (British monarch is the head of state).

English language and cultural similarities.

300

Who discovered penicillin?

Alexander Fleming

300

What is the unit of force (F)?

Newton (N)

300

Solve this equation:

b = 2

400

What is the largest human organ?

Skin

400

Who discovered Australia (and many islands in Oceania)?

James Cook

400

What important event happened in the year 1453 AD?

The fall of Constantinople

400

What is the capital of Peru?

Lima

400

Where was this photo taken?


Maliba Lodge, Upper Trail, Lesotho

500

What unique feature does each person have that no one else shares?

Fingerprint, tongue prints, DNA, voice...

500

What is the name of the longest river in Canada?

Mackenzie

500

What is the chemical formula of ammonia?

NH3

500

How many seats does the European Parliament have?

720 seats

500

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter 'M'