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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT EQUATOR EXAM
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Question 1: TRADE WINDS BLOW FROM BOTH THE NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST
TOWARD THIS LINE
Answer:
EQUATOR
Question 2: THE MITAD DEL MUNDO, "MIDDLE OF THE EARTH" MONUMENT, IS NEAR QUITO
IN THIS COUNTRY
Answer:
ECUADOR
Question 3: DAYS AND NIGHTS ARE ALWAYS 12 HOURS LONG THERE
Answer:
EQUATOR
Question 4: FRENCH & MALAGASY ARE THIS COUNTRY'S 2 OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
Answer:
MADAGASCAR
Question 5: THE COLDEST AREA OF THE TROPOSPHERE OCCURS OVER THIS LINE; MAKE
SENSE, SINCE THE LINE'S AT 0 DEGREES
Answer:
EQUATOR
Question 6: THIS 350' WATERFALL IS ON THE ZAMBEZI RIVER ON THE BORDER BETWEEN
ZIMBABWE AND ZAMBIA
Answer:
VICTORIA FALLS
Question 7: THE EQUATOR STRETCHES ACROSS MORE LAND MASS ON THIS CONTINENT
THAN ANY OTHER
Answer:
AFRICA
Question 8: MEASURING LONGITUDE AT THE EQUATOR, 1 OF THESE EQUALS 69.17 MILES
Answer:
DEGREE
Question 9: IN THE PART OF SOUTH AMERICAN SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR, SUMMER BEGINS
DURING THIS MONTH
Answer:
DECEMBER
Question 10: IN THE WILD, PENGUINS LIVE SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR, WITH THE
NORTHERNMOST ONES BEING FROM THIS SOUTH AMERICAN ISLAND GROUP
Answer:
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
Question 11: REGION NEAR THE EQUATOR THAT TOOK THE WIND OUT OF SINBAD'S SAILS
Answer:
DOLDRUMS
Question 12: A MILLER'S TALE : "23 DEGREES, 27 MINUTES NORTH OF THE EQUATOR"
Answer:
TROPIC OF CANCER
Question 13: OF THE MORE THAN A DOZEN COUNTRIES THROUGH WHICH THE EQUATOR
PASSES, THIS COUNTRY STRETCHES THE FARTHEST SOUTH
Answer:
BRAZIL
Question 14: BOER VOORTREKKERS WHO ATTEMPTED TO CROSS THIS DESERT IN THE
LATE 19TH-C. CALLED IT THE "THIRTSTLAND"
Answer:
KALAHARI
Question 15: ALTHOUGH IT STANDS ALMOST ON THE EQUATOR, THIS SECOND-HIGHEST
AFRICAN PEAK IS CAPPED BY 12 GLACIERS
Answer:
MOUNT KENYA
Question 16: IN 1947 EDITH RONNE & JENNY DARLINGTON BECAME THE FIRST WOMEN TO
WINTER ON THIS CONTINENT
Answer:
ANTARCTICA
Question 17: SCIENTISTS BELIEVE THE WEST PART OF THIS CONTINENT WOULD BE AN
ARCHIPELAGO IF THE ICE WERE REMOVED
Answer:
ANTARCTICA
Question 18: THE 3RD LARGEST ISLAND IN THE WORLD, THIS INDONESIAN ONE IS BISECTED
BY THE EQUATOR
Answer:
BORNEO
Question 19: IN 1774, CAPT. JAMES COOK CHARTERED THE ISLANDS THAT NOW COMPOSE
VANUATU AND NAMED THEM THIS FOR AN ISLAND GROUP OFF SCOTLAND
Answer:
NEW HEBRIDES
Question 20: THE FIRST TIME YOUR SHIP CROSSES THIS LINE, YOU'LL BE CERTIFIED A
SHELLBACK, WITH GREAT CEREMONY
Answer:
EQUATOR
Question 21: THIS ECUADORIAN ISLAND GROUP STRADDLES THE EQUATOR, BUT ISABELA
IS THE ONLY ONE THROUGH WHICH IT PASSES
Answer:
GALAPAGOS
Question 22: AN EQUATORIAL DIAMETER GREATER THAN THE POLAR DIAMETER MAKES
THE EARTH THIS TYPE OF SPHEROID
Answer:
OBLATE
Question 23: OF ALL THE CITIES TO HOST THE MODERN OLYMPIC GAMES, THIS ONE LIES
CLOSEST TO THE EQUATOR
Answer:
MEXICO CITY
Question 24: THIS COUNTRY CROSSES THE LINE; THE CITY OF ENTEBBE IS JUST NORTH OF IT
Answer:
UGANDA
Question 25: A THICK CLOUD COVER IS ONE REASON TEMPERATURES AT ITS EQUATOR
AND POLES ARE ABOUT THE SAME
Answer:
VENUS