Exploring the United Kingdom

What is the official name of the UK?

• United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

• United Kingdom of England and Wales

• Great Britain and Ireland

• British Isles

Which countries are part of the United Kingdom?

• England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

• Ireland, France, Germany, Spain

• England, Scotland, Wales, Australia

• England, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland

What is the capital city of the UK?

• Edinburgh

• Belfast

• Cardiff

• London

What is the estimated population of the UK in 2020?

• 65 million

• 72 million

• 67 million

• 70 million

What is the major language spoken in the UK?

• German

• French

• Spanish

• English

What currency is used in the UK?

• euro

• dollar

• yen

• pound sterling

What is the longest river in the UK?

• River Severn

• River Mersey

• River Clyde

• River Thames

What is the highest point in the UK?

• Snowdon

• Ben Nevis

• Ben Macdui

• Scafell Pike

What type of climate does the UK have?

• Tropical rainforest climate

• Desert climate

• Continental climate

• Temperate maritime climate

What is the largest lake in the UK by volume?

• Lake Superior

• Loch Lomond

• Loch Ness

• Lake Windermere