Global Events and Nature Quiz

What magnitude was the earthquake that struck Taiwan?

• 7.4

• 6.5

• 8.0

• 7.0

How many people died as a result of the earthquake in Taiwan?

• At least 9

• Around 100

• Less than 5

• More than 50

What is Taiwan's political status according to the text?

• An EU member

• A territory of the US

• A province of China

• A self-ruled democracy

What percentage of the world's microchips are produced by Taiwan's semiconductor company?

• Over 90%

• About 75%

• More than 95%

• Around 50%

Which state in the US is expected to receive the largest number of visitors for the solar eclipse?

• Texas

• Indiana

• California

• New York

What is the expected economic impact of the solar eclipse on Texas?

• Less than $100 million

• About $200 million

• Around $500 million

• More than $400 million

What is the biggest shark in the ocean?

• Tiger shark

• Great white shark

• Whale shark

• Mega mouth shark

What kind of tag is used for shark conservation in the Bahamas?

• Spaghetti tags

• Drum lines

• Pit tags

• Fin Clips

When was the last total eclipse in Canada before the one mentioned?

• 1989

• 2009

• 1999

• 1979

What unique solution was created to help fish navigate through a canal in the Netherlands?

• Fish doorbell

• Underwater bridge

• Water tunnel

• Fish elevator