How many continents are there in the world?
7
What state is the largest producer of copper?
Arizona
What is a tourist?
Someone who visits other places like travelers.
How many lightbulbs are on the Eiffel Tower that is located in France?
More than 20,000 light bulbs
How do you say Hello in France? (French)
Bonjour!
Which state is the Lone Star State?
Texas
What is the state bird of New Mexico?
Greater Roadrunner
On the Texas Flag, what does the one star on the blue represent?
The Lone Star State (that Texas has once been a country..the only state to have ever been a country before.
Where is the statue of liberty located?
On Liberty Island in New York.
How many oceans are there in the world?
5
What is the largest country in the world?
Russia
What is an island?
A piece of land completely surrounded by water on all sides.
The Grand Canyon is one of the 7 wonders of the world. About how many visitors tour it each year?
About 6 million visitors.
What country has over 100 languages?
Russia....or...? where else?
Which is state is known as "The Big Apple"
New York
What is New York's state bird?
The blue bird.
Name the country that this flag belongs to:
Great Britain or the United Kingdom (England)
Where is the Everglades are wetlands that are located in which U. S. state?
Florida
What continent is not owned by any country and has a population of zero?
Antarctica
What country is known for origami? What is it?
Japan and it is folded thin pieces of paper into animals and shapes.
What is a peninsula?
A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
The world travelers came to visit us and taught us many things. Name something you learned about Death Valley.
Example: Roadrunners are in Death Valley. It gets so hot there, it can melt your flip flops.
What language do people in Brazil mostly speak?
Portuguese
Which state is known as "The Aloha State"
Hawaii
What is the national bird of the United States? What does it stand for?
Bald Eagle, It stands for freedom.
A lei is a necklace in Hawaii that is made out of flowers called the Plumeria, what does it represent or mean?
Love and Beauty
What is the second largest country in South America?
Argentina
Name the 5 oceans.
Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Artic Ocean
Tony Sang was the inventor of the Thanksgiving Macy's Day parade, how did the balloons get started?
They started out as puppets because Tony was a puppeteer. They had to use puppets because the animals were too dangerous.
What is the biggest island in the world?
Australia
What states can you visit the four corners? You can be in 4 states at one time!
New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Arizona
What does the Hawaiian word "Mele Kalikimaka" mean?
Merry Christmas
The Sunshine State
and
The Orange State
Florida
What is Texas state flower?
The bluebonnet
Why are their 13 strips on our American Flag?
They stand for the original 13 colonies.
What is the largest rainforest in the world? Where is it located?
The Amazon Rainforest and it's located in Brazil.
Name the 7 continents.
North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antartica
What state values family so much that they allow the elders to eat first, then the women and children? The men always cook the food and eat last.
Hawaii
What is a geyser?
It is a hole in the ground that uses pressure to shoot water up similar to a volcano.
New Mexico has the largest gypsum dessert in the world, what is special about this type of dessert?
It has white sand.
On the Brazil flag it says "Ordem e progresso", what does this mean?
Order and Peace
Going "down under"...
When people call Australia the land "down under", what does that mean or where did that come from?
The continent/country is completely under the equator.
What is Texas state flower?
The mockingbird
Why is the Statue of Liberty stepping on broken chains? What does it represent?
It represents our freedom from Great Britain.
What country is only about 620 miles from Antarctica?
Argentina