GE A1 8C WORLD QUIZ

Where is the tallest mountain in the world?

• France

• China

• Nepal

Answer explanation

The tallest mountain in the world is

Mount Everest

Where is the driest desert in the world?

• Russia

• Chile

• Morocco

Answer explanation

The driest desert is the Atacama Desert

What is the largest animal in the world?

• an elephant

• a blue whale

• a hippo

Answer explanation

A blue whale can be 30 m long!

Which is bigger?

• the Sun

• the Earth

• the Moon

Answer explanation

1,300, 000 Earths could fit inside the

Sun!

Which is the highest waterfall in the world?

• Iguazu Falls in Argentina/Brazil

• Niagara Falls in Canada

• Angel Falls in Venezuela

Answer explanation

Angel Falls is 979 m high.

Which is the longest river in the world?

• The Amazon

• The Nile

• The Yangtze

Answer explanation

It's more than 6,5 km long!

Which is bigger?

• a lion

• a tiger

• a gorilla

Answer explanation

Tigers are bigger than lions, but the

biggest big cats are ligers. Ligers have a lion father and a tiger mother.

Where is the hottest place in the world?

• Brazil

• Spain

• the USA

Answer explanation

Death Valley, California has got the

record for hottest place on Earth – 56.7 degrees

Celsius.

Where can you find the coldest place on Earth?

• Canada

• Russia

• Antarctica

Answer explanation

The lowest temperature was –89.2

degrees Celsius.

Where is the largest cave in the world?

• Vietnam

• the USA

• Mexico

Answer explanation

A Son Doong Cave in Vietnam is more

than 5 km long and 200 m high. In the cave, there are tall trees and a river