Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the fastest person to have sailed around the world single-handed?
A
Dame Ellen MacArthur
2
Q
When did the First World War end?
A
November 11
1918
3
Q
What are Welsh cakes made of?
A
Welsh cakes are a traditional Welsh snack made from flour, dried fruits and spices, and served either hot or cold.
4
Q
Where is the London Eye situated?
A
The southern bank of the River Thames
and is a Ferris wheel that is 443 feet (135 metres) tall.
5
Q
Which British scientist was awarded a Nobel Prize for discovering the structure of the DNA molecule?
A
The structure of the DNA molecule was discovered in 1953 through work at British universities in London and Cambridge.
