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Sports Questions
General Knowledge
100

How many active volcanoes are there in the world?

1,000

1,500

1,800

1,500

100

Where are the most active volcanoes found?

The Ring Of Fire

100

Would a country be a warm or a cool climate if close to the equator?

Warm climate.

100

Which team won the 2023 AFL grand final?

Collingwood 


100

What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?

Woody

200

What is the inner layer of the Earth named? (Yellow section)

The Inner Core

200

What is the name of magma referred to once it is above ground?

Lava

200

True of False

Some birds use the heat from volcanoes to help hatch their eggs. 

True 

Maleo birds use the heat from volcanoes to help hatch their eggs. They bury the eggs in the soil or sand near to volcanoes. When the chicks hatch, they claw their way up to the surface. 

200

What country/city is the 2024 Summer Olympics being hosted?

France- Paris

200

What is the colour of an emerald?

Green

300

In this diagram, what is the orange layer of the Earth named?

The Outer Core

300

What percentage of the world's volcanoes are found along the Ring of Fire?

75% of the world's volcanoes are found along the Ring of Fire.

300

The ring of fire is a horseshoe shaped area within the Pacific Ocean. 

It is 30,000 kilometres

It is  40,000 kilometres

It is 50,000 kilometres

40,000 kilometres

300

Which famous racehorse won the 1930 Melbourne Cup and can be seen in the Melbourne Museum to this day?

Pharlap

300

What 3 colours are on the Italian flag?

Green, white and red.

400

In this diagram, what is the red layer of the Earth named?

The Mantle

400

These are pieces of the Earth’s surface that fit together just like a jigsaw puzzle. 

What are they called?

Tectonic Plates

400

Do other planets and moons have volcanoes?

Yes other planets and moons have volcanoes, too! The largest volcano in our solar system is Olympus Mons, found on Mars.

400

What basketball team did Michael Jordan play on?

Chicago Bulls

400

The platypus and echidna are what type of animals?

Monotremes

500

In this diagram, what is the outside layer of the Earth named?

The outside layer of the Earth is named the Crust. 

500

There are 3 Classifications of volcanoes, depending on their volcanic activity. What are these 3 categories. 

This refers to the amount of volcanic activity.

“Active” means there’s regular activity, “dormant” means there’s been recent activity but the volcano is currently quiet, and “extinct” means it’s been so long since the last eruption that it’s unlikely to ever erupt again.

500

The Earth's largest active volcano is Mauna Loa in Hawaii. It stands at

4,169 metres

5,098 metres

7,094 metres

4,169 metres

500

Which team won the Formula one World Championship in 2023?

Red Bull Racing Team

500

What is the date of ANZAC day?

25th April