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1 Which continent holds around two-thirds of the world’s fresh water?
A Antarctica. The vast majority of Antarctica’s landmass is covered by a massive ice sheet, which stores a significant portion of the Earth’s freshwater.
2 Moldova shares borders with Ukraine and which other country?
A Romania
3 What is the capital of North Korea?
A Pyongyang, sometimes labelled as the “Capital of the Revolution”
4 Approximately 53 miles wide, which narrow stretch of water separates Russia and Alaska at their nearest point?
A Bering Strait. Considered a crucial migration route for marine animals between the Pacific and Arctic Oceans.
5 Three countries have both an Atlantic and a Mediterranean coast: France and Spain are two, but what is the third?
A Morocco
6 What is the name of the large bay located 13 km south of Sydney’s central business district?
A Botany Bay. In 1770, Captain James Cook and the British first set foot on shore at Botany Bay. In 1787, the British government began sending criminals to Botany Bay from British prisons .
7 The Azores comprise nine volcanic islands in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean: to which country do they belong?
A Portugal
8 In which US state are the Everglades National Park?
A Florida
9 Some call it Sagarmatha, some call it Chomolungma, what do we call it…?
A Mount Everest. Sagarmatha is the Nepali name for Mount Everest, which means “Peak of Heaven”
10 Where is Dogger Bank?
A The North Sea, located in the Southern North Sea, about 150 kilometres northeast of the Humber Estuary.