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What do people need as more babies are added?
More houses More flowers More clouds More stars
What happens to water when it gets very cold?
It will be ice cream Turning red Getting warmer It gets bigger
Which animal has wings?
Bird Elephant Fish Dog
Which island is located in the north of the Netherlands?
Texel Marken Urk Goeree
Where can you see flamingos in the wild?
Spain Sweden Norway Finland
What can you make from old lava?
Houses and roads Soup and bread Socks and shoes Drawings and music
Which province lies all the way to the west?
South Holland Overijssel Gelderland Limburg
What sound does the wind make in the trees?
Noise Bubbles sound Meow Beep
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What do you feel when the wind blows?
Air moving Nothing Heat Water
What happens to the air high up on a mountain?
It gets thinner It thickens Turning green It will be sweet
Where does grass grow best?
When it rains and the sun shines If it is very dry If there is snow When it is always dark
Where can you order food and drinks?
In a restaurant In a garage In a library In a hair salon
What do fish breathe?
Water Air Sand Stone
What can people build to better withstand earthquakes?
Strong houses Soft houses Coloured houses Singing houses
Which Dutch river flows through Amsterdam?
Amstel Maas Waal IJssel
What do you do when the sun shines?
Playing outdoors Putting on a coat Staying inside Sleep
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Where do fish live?
In the water In trees Under the ground In the air
Which continent has the longest river in the world?
Africa Asia South America North America
In which country is the city of Copenhagen located?
Denmark Sweden Norway Finland
What do you call hills of sand in the desert?
Sand dunes Zandbergen Sand piles Sandcastles
What shape do snowflakes have?
They have 6 points They are round They are square They have eight points
What does it mean when a volcano is 'active'?
He may erupt He plays a lot of sports He is sleeping He is eating
What is the bottom of a river called?
The river bottom The river-top The river-side The river air
Which sea lies between Sweden and Finland?
The Baltic Sea The North Sea The Barents Sea The White Sea
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Which wind direction is between north and east?
Northeast Southeast Northwest Southwest
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile Amazon Mississippi Rhine
On which islands do penguins live and is it very cold?
Near Antarctica At the North Pole In the Mediterranean In the North Sea
Which amusement park is located in Kaatsheuvel?
The Efteling Walibi Holland Slagharen amusement park Duinrell
Which province has the longest coastline?
North Holland South Holland Zeeland Friesland
What does a triangle on a map usually mean?
A mountain peak or hill A school A hospital A shop
Which continent is an island as well as a continent?
Australia Africa Europe Antarctica
In which city is the Dutch parliament located?
The Hague Amsterdam Rotterdam Utrecht
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What is the traditional Greek dance where people dance in a line?
Sirtaki Polka Waltz Mazurka
Which island is the southernmost of the Dutch Wadden Islands?
Texel Vlieland Terschelling Ameland
What is a river-bank?
The edge of land along a river The bottom of a river An island in a river The fastest flow of a river
Which continent is the largest in terms of surface area?
Asia Africa North America Europe
What is a population pyramid?
A graph showing the age structure of the population A tall tower where people live A ranking of the largest cities A map showing all villages and towns
Which flag has 12 gold stars in a circle?
European Union United States Australia New Zealand
Which capital city is located on the Spree river?
Berlin Munich Hamburg Frankfurt
Through which continent does the Nile River flow?
Africa Asia Europe South America
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Which island is known for its unique dragon blood trees?
Socotra Madagascar Seychelles Mauritius
What phenomenon is caused by rapid urbanisation in developing countries?
Growth of slums Drop in unemployment Improving education Increase in green spaces
Which river flows through most European capitals?
The Danube The Rhine The Seine The Thames
Which country has a flag consisting of only one colour?
Libya (from 1977-2011) Bangladesh Japan Monaco
Which river partially forms the border between the US and Mexico?
Rio Grande Colorado River Mississippi Columbia River
What is the 'grey pressure'?
The ratio of elderly to working population Environmental pressures from industry Youth unemployment The stress of city life
In which country are the Great Lakes of Africa largely located?
Tanzania Kenya Uganda Rwanda
Which method is used to determine your position using two known points?
Triangulation Interpolation Extrapolation Navigation
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Which earthquake wave reaches a seismograph first?
P-wave (primary wave) S-wave (secondary wave) L-golf (Love golf) R-golf (Rayleigh golf)
Which island is known for its unique dragon blood tree?
Socotra Madagascar Mauritius Reunion
In which layer of the atmosphere is the ozone layer mainly located?
Stratosphere Troposphere Mesosphere Thermosphere
Which mountain range lies between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea?
The Caucasus The Ural Mountains The Pontic Mountains The Elbe Mountains
Which traditional animal is kept by the Maasai in East Africa?
Cattle Camels Reindeer Lamas
Which city has been called the 'Rome of the North'?
Nijmegen Maastricht Utrecht Haarlem
Which Wadden Island is the largest in terms of surface area?
Texel Vlieland Terschelling Ameland
What type of volcanic rock is created by very rapid cooling of lava?
Obsidian Granite Basalt Pumice
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The Potomac River flows past which capital city?
Washington D.C. New York Philadelphia Boston
What is LIDAR in cartography?
Light Detection and Ranging: laser technology for measuring distance Linear Distance and Range Low Interference Data Recording Location Information Display and Routing
What is the name of the phenomenon in which magma solidifies before it reaches the Earth's surface?
Intrusion Extrusion Eruption Effusion
Which ocean current influences the climate of Australia's east coast?
East Australian Current West Australian Current Equatorial Counter Current Antarctic Circumpolar Current
What is the main feature of a 'primate city'?
A city much bigger than the second largest city A city founded first in a country A city with the highest standard of living A city that controls all other cities
What is Kazakhstan's capital city as of 2019?
Nur-Sultan Almaty Astana Shymkent
What type of climate is characterised by dry winters and wet summers typical of Mumbai and Bangkok?
Tropical monsoon climate Mediterranean climate Savannah climate Subtropical climate
What is the name for the relatively calm period between volcanic eruptions?
Repose period Dormant phase Latency period Rest interval
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Which mountain range runs through Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile and Argentina?
Andes Rocky Mountains Sierra Madre Appalachian Mountains
Which map scale is most commonly used for city maps?
1:10,000 or greater 1:50.000 1:100.000 1:250.000
The river Thames has its source in which hills?
Cotswolds Chiltern Hills South Downs Peak District
What colour is the middle horizontal stripe on the flag of Armenia?
Blue Orange Red Yellow
Which city was formerly known as Byzantium?
Istanbul Athens Thessaloniki Ankara
Which desert is known for its 'singing sands' phenomenon?
Gobi desert Kalahari Thar desert Karakum
What type of vegetation is represented by small green dots on Dutch topographic maps?
Deciduous forest Coniferous forest Grassland Reedland
What does a dotted line on a topographic map usually represent?
A footpath or dirt road An underground pipe A border that is not yet final A seasonal watercourse
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