Miscellaneous - World Flashcards

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Fastest land animal

A

Cheetah

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2
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Oldest national flag

A

Denmark

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3
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Fastest bird

A

Swift

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4
Q

Shortest river

A

Roe River (61 m), Montana

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5
Q

Lowest point on Earth

A

Dead Sea

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6
Q

Most densely populated province

A

Monacco

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7
Q

Least populous city

A

Vatican

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8
Q

Oldest plant

A

Rose

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9
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Oldest capital city

A

Damascus

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10
Q

Most poisonous fish

A

Puffer fish

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11
Q

Coldest place

A

Vostok, Antarctica

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12
Q

Hottest planet

A

Venus

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13
Q

Strongest natural fibre

A

Silk

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14
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Lowest temperature

A

Absolute zero (-273 celsius degrees)

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15
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Widest bridge

A

Sydney Harbour Bridge

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16
Q

Island continents

A

Antarctica and Australia

17
Q

Hottest region

A

North-West Sahara, Azisia (Libya)

18
Q

Fastest planet

A

Mercury

19
Q

Coldest planet

A

Neptune

20
Q

Widest waterfall

A

Khone Falls

21
Q

Oldest religion

A

Hinduism

22
Q

Slowest animal

A

Snail

23
Q

Heaviest rainfall

A

Mawsynram, India

24
Q

Driest place

A

Death Valley, California

25
Q

Hottest place

A

Azizia, Libya

26
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Furthest planet from the sun

A

Neptune

27
Q

Shortest day of the year

A

December 22