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100

Name two characteristics of plants you would find a hot desert

small, drought tolerant, spikey, minimal foliage, leaves thin and spindley

100

Name the two animals on the Australian crest

Kangaroo and Emu

100

Name two examples of Tropical Rainforests

Daintree and the Amazon

100

Name the capital city of Egypt

Cairo

100

On which continent would you find the world’s largest desert? 

Antarctica

200

Name two characteristics of trees that you'd find in a tropical rainforest

Tall, Large canopies, big broad leaves, Grow best in hot and humid environment

200

What method is currently being used to rid Australia of its wild brumbies?

Aerial shooting

200

Name the biome we live in 

Savannah

200

Name the capital city of China

Beijing

200

What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?

Mexico City

300

NSW floral emblem

Waratah

300

NSW fauna emblem

Platypus

300

How many types of deserts can you have?

2 - hot or cold

300

Name the capital city of Mexico

Mexico City

300

Who was the first prime minister of Australia

Edmund Barton

400

How can you identify a Deciduous tree?

Leaves fall off in winter, change colour to orange to autumn

400

Name a species of animal that has gone exist within the last 10 years

Western black rhino

400
Name the biome that experiences Arctic like climatic conditions

Tundra

400

Name the capital city of Canada

Ottawa

400

In which city would I find the Taj Mahal

Agra

500

What was the first type of plant to evolve on Earth? 

a. algae b. liverwort c. fern d. eucalyptus 

b. liverwort

500

Which native Australian bird cannot fly, that is not an emu

Cassowary

500

Where does the term 'Taiga' come from and what is its meaning?

Russian - means the northern forests in Russia and Serbia

500

Name the capital city of Afghanistan 

Kabul

500

What was the name of the first woman to fly across the Atlantic

Amelia Earhart