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Trivia #3 Flashcards

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1
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What country has three national capitals?

A

South Africa

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What is Earth’s largest continent by population?

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Asia

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What is the southernmost capital of an independent nation in the world?

A

Wellington

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Which continent has the most independent countries (including island nations)?

A

Continent of Africa

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What is the northernmost capital of an independent nation in the world?

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Reykjavik, Iceland

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What is the approximate number of United Nations member states in the world?

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193

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Which river is the largest river by discharge of water in the world?

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Amazon River

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What is the largest lake on Earth?

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Caspian Sea

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What is the highest mountain in Oceania?

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Puncak Jaya

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What is the longest river in Europe?

A

The Volga River

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Which mountain’s summit is the farthest point on the Earth’s surface from the Earth’s center?

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Mount Chimborazo’s Peak

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What is the name of the circle that lies about 23 degrees north of the Equator?

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Tropic of Cancer

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What is the name of the circle that lies about 23 degrees south of the Equator?

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Tropic of Capricorn

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Where is the Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest cave?

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Kentucky

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What is the highest mountain in South America?

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Aconcagua

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What is the world’s largest landlocked country (has no border on an ocean)?

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Kazakhstan

17
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What is the longest river in Asia?

A

Yangtze River

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What is the highest mountain in Europe?

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Mount Elbrus

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What country has the largest population in Africa?

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Nigeria

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What is the highest mountain in Africa?

A

Mount Kilimanjaro

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