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10/04/2024 - End of Week Quiz

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 43mins

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1-7.

In the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, where the emerald canopy stretches endlessly and the air hums with the symphony of nature, there lived a boy named Marek whose passion for wildlife photography burned brighter than the equatorial sun. Armed with his camera and an insatiable curiosity, Marek set out on an adventure to capture the elusive caimans, the crocodile-like creatures lurking in the murky waters of the Amazon.

Guided by his seasoned instincts and a map etched with the secrets of the rainforest, Marek ventured deep into the wilderness. The vibrant colors of the flora and the cacophony of exotic bird calls enveloped him as he forged ahead, each step bringing him closer to his quarry.

As the day waned and the sun dipped below the horizon, Marek found himself at the edge of a tranquil lagoon, the perfect habitat for the creatures he sought. With bated breath, he crouched behind the cover of foliage, his camera poised to capture the moment.

But nature is a capricious mistress, and just as Marek prepared to snap his first photograph, the sky darkened, and a deafening roar echoed through the forest. The heavens unleashed their fury, and Marek found himself engulfed in an almighty storm.

Torrential rain hammered down, turning the tranquil lagoon into a churning tempest. The once serene waters now raged, swallowing everything in their path. In the chaos, Marek lost his bearings, his map torn from his grasp by the relentless wind.

Panicked but undeterred, Marek struggled to find his way through the tumultuous jungle, each step hindered by the relentless downpour. Hours stretched into an eternity as Marek battled against the elements, his resolve the only thing keeping him from succumbing to despair.

Just when all hope seemed lost, a distant roar shattered the symphony of the storm. Through the veil of rain, Marek glimpsed the unmistakable silhouette of a helicopter slicing through the sky. With a surge of adrenaline, he waved frantically, his beacon of hope amidst the chaos.

The helicopter descended with a deafening roar, its searchlights cutting through the darkness like a guiding beacon. With trembling hands, Marek clambered aboard, his heart pounding with relief as the safety of civilization beckoned.

As the helicopter soared above the rainforest, Marek gazed out at the landscape below, his spirit undiminished by the trials he had faced. For even in the face of adversity, he had glimpsed the untamed beauty of the Amazon, a world where every challenge was met with resilience and every setback was but a prelude to triumph.

And though his quest to photograph the caimans had been thwarted by the fury of the storm, Marek knew that his adventure was far from over. For in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, where the line between civilization and the wild blurs, every moment is an opportunity for discovery, and every challenge is an invitation to explore.

1.

What disrupted Marek's photography mission in the Amazon Rainforest?

a)

A storm

b)

A heatwave

c)

An earthquake

d)

A drought

2.

What kept Marek's spirit undiminished despite the challenges in the Amazon?

a)

The dangerous wildlife

b)

The harsh weather conditions

c)

The beauty of the Amazon

d)

The lack of resources

3.

What did Marek venture into the Amazon to capture?

a)

Jaguars

b)

Caimans

c)

Toucans

d)

Sloths

4.

How was Marek rescued when he was lost in the jungle during the storm?

a)

By a boat

b)

By a car

c)

By a helicopter

d)

By a bicycle

5.

What guided Marek in the rainforest?

a)

A compass

b)

A map

c)

A flashlight

d)

A phone

6.

What was Marek's quest in the Amazon Rainforest?

a)

To photograph caimans

b)

To study the flora and fauna

c)

To find hidden treasures

d)

To learn about indigenous cultures

7.

What did Marek learn in the heart of the Amazon?

a)

Every challenge is an invitation to explore

b)

The Amazon is a dangerous place

c)

There are no challenges in the Amazon

d)

Marek should avoid challenges

8.

The name of a polygon with 5 sides is:

a)

Hexagon

b)

Pentagon

c)

Heptagon

d)

Octagon

9.

An irregular polygon is:

a)

Is not a Polygon

b)

A polygon with congruent vertex

c)

A polygon with different sides and different angles

d)

A polygon with same sides and same angles

10.

Which shape is not a polygon

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Name of this polygon

a)

Hexagon

b)

Heptagon

c)

Pentagon

d)

Not a polygon

12.

Which of the following shapes are regular polygon

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Octagon is a polygon with

a)

7 sides

b)

8 sides

c)

9 sides

d)

10 sides

14.

Heptagon is a polygon with

a)

7 angles

b)

6 angles

c)

5 angles

d)

8 angles

15.

Which of the following shape are irregular polygon

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular pentagon

b)

Irregular Pentagon

17.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular hexagon

b)

Irregular hexagon

18.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular heptagon

b)

Irregular heptagon

19.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular nonagon

b)

Irregular nonagon

20.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular decagon

b)

Irregular decagon

21.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular octagon

b)

Irregular octagon

22.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular quadrilateral

b)

Irregular quadrilateral

23.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular octagon

b)

Irregular octagon

24.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular pentagon

b)

Irregular pentagon

25.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular hexagon

b)

Irregular hexagon

26.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular octagon

b)

Irregular octagon

27.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular heptagon

b)

Irregular heptagon

28.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular octagon

b)

Irregular octagon

29.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular octagon

b)

Irregular octagon

30.

What shape am I ?

a)

Regular hexagon

b)

Irregular hexagon

31.
Regular or irregular polygon?
a)
Regular Polygon
b)
Irregular Polygon
32.
Regular or irregular polygon?
a)
Regular Polygon
b)
Irregular Polygon
33.

What is the center of our Solar System?

a)

Earth

b)

the moon

c)

the sun

34.

All of the objects in our Solar System orbit the sun.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

How many planets are in our Solar System?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

36.

The inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are made of--

a)

rocks

b)

gas

c)

helium

37.

The outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) are made of --

a)

gas

b)

rocks

c)

water

38.

What is the third planet from the Sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

39.

The Sun is a....

a)

Planet

b)

Star

c)

Asteroid

d)

Dwarf Planet

40.

What is the name of this planet?

a)

Earth

b)

England

c)

Mars

d)

Moon

41.

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

42.

Which planet has just 1 moon?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

43.

Which planet is the hottest?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

44.

Which planet has rings that you can see?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Neptune

d)

Uranus

45.

River Amazon is in.............................

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

46.

What is the length of River Amazon?

a)

6400 kilometres

b)

6500 kilometres

c)

5000 kilometres

d)

4500 kilometres

47.

The largest country drained by Amazon river

a)

Brazil

b)

Europe

c)

Bolivia

d)

Peru

48.

The Amazon river drains into which ocean

a)

Atlantic ocean

b)

Pacific ocean

c)

Antarctic ocean

d)

Arctic ocean

49.

The greater part of Amazon river basin is cover by

a)

Network of roads

b)

Rice lands

c)

Rainforest

d)

Swamps

50.

Identify the bird.

a)

Humming bird

b)

Toucans

51.

_____ are the small rivers that join the main river.

a)

Tributaries

b)

Delta

c)

Basins

d)

Seas

52.

The place where a river flows into another body of water is called the.....

a)

Sandunes

b)

Sea caves

c)

Sea arches

d)

River mouth

53.

Much of the Amazon's water comes from:

a)

rain

b)

ocean

c)

trees

54.

What country are Jose and Lizette from?

a)

Brazil

b)

Bolivia

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Bollywood

55.

What is Lizette and Jose's villlage called?

a)

Canaan

b)

Canada

c)

Amazon Rainforest

d)

Amazon River

56.

What is the climate like in the rainforest?

a)

Hot, humid and rains a lot!

b)

Hot and humid

c)

Hot and doesn't rain

d)

Hot and dry

57.

How far away is the nearest city to Jose and Lizette?

a)

1 hour

b)

1 day

c)

2 hours

d)

2 days

58.

What grows near Lizette and Jose's village that supports the economy there?

a)

Sugar cane

b)

Fruits

c)

Coffee beans

d)

Cocca beans

59.

True of false: people in Lizette and Jose's village keep pet chickens?

a)

True

b)

False

60.

What do people in Lizette and Jose's village eat?

(a)  

61.

What does the word "Indigenous" mean?

a)

originating or occurring naturally in a particular place

b)

foreign

c)

friendly

d)

indivisible

62-68.

Most people in the Amazon region lead normal lives, from watching sports to going to school. Traditional homes stand next to modern buildings in big cities, such as Manaus, Brazil. Yet even here, you are never more than 10 km (6.2 miles) from the rainforest, and river boats are often the best way to travel between towns and cities.

Floating hospital

It can take a long time to get to a hospital in remote parts of the Amazon Rainforest. Hospital ships make regular visits to isolated villages in the forests so that ill or injured people can see a doctor and receive treatment. In emergencies, faster river ambulances are used to take patients to the nearest city hospital.

Beach resort

The Amazon region has a beach resort 1,450km (901 miles) away from the ocean.

Located at Ponta Negra - on the edge of Manaus, Brazil - bathers take a dip in the Rio Negro, home to Amazon river dolphins and many fish. Lifeguards Reep watch over the swimmers, but also look out for caimans.

Carnival culture

Big cities in Brazil have a strong tradition of carnivals, merging African and European traditions with Native American culture. A carnival is a party that can be enjoyed by thousands of people from around the world over several days.

River village

Most Amazonian villages are built beside the river. Houses are placed high on the riverbank so they do not flood when the water level of the river is high. Belen, in Iquitous Peru, is an unusual village. The houses - attached to poles driven into the riverbed - float on the river itself, rising and falling with the water.

Schooling

Traditional Amazonian villages do not have schools. Children just play until they are old enough to help their parents with tasks. Without basic literacy skills, they cannot find jobs when they are adults. The Brazilian government is building more schools to help solve this problem.

62.

What are some common activities that people in the Amazon region engage in?

a)

Farming

b)

Fishing

c)

Watching sports

d)

Going to school

63.

Why do hospital ships make regular visits to isolated villages in the Amazon Rainforest?

a)

To provide medical treatment to the villagers

b)

To conduct research on the Amazon Rainforest

c)

To transport goods to the villages

d)

To offer educational programs to the villagers

64.

How far is the beach resort in the Amazon region from the ocean?

a)

100 km

b)

500 km

c)

1,450 km

d)

2,000 km

65.

In which city can traditional homes be found next to modern buildings?

a)

Rio de Janeiro

b)

Manaus

c)

Sao Paulo

d)

Brasilia

66.

What is a strong tradition in big cities in Brazil?

a)

Music festivals

b)

Sporting events

c)

Carnivals

d)

Art exhibitions

67.

What is often considered the best way to travel between towns and cities in the Amazon region?

a)

Airplanes

b)

Cars

c)

River boats

d)

Bicycles

68.

In the Amazon region, where are most villages built?

a)

In the mountains

b)

In the desert

c)

Beside the river

d)

In the forest