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What is the national flower of which country?
How many stripes are there on the flag of which country?
Which ancient empire had no written language?
What is the longest river in the world?
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Which artist is famous for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?
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What is the name of the famous graffiti artist from Bristol?
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Study Notes
Geography
- Russia has 11 time zones.
- Japan's national flower is the Cherry blossom.
- The national animal of Australia is the Red Kangaroo.
- Sweden has the most islands in the world, with over 220,000 islands.
- The Vatican is the smallest country in the world.
- The capital of Canada is Ottawa.
- The Andes is the largest mountain range in the world, stretching 7000km long and 6962m high.
- The Mariana Trench is the lowest natural place on planet Earth, with a depth of 11,034m.
- The Nile is the longest river in the world, stretching 6650km.
Language, Literature, and Art
- New York City is also known as Gotham by locals.
- The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling is the best-selling book series of the 21st century.
- English has the most words, with over 200,000 words according to dictionary entries.
- Banksy is a famous graffiti artist from Bristol.
- Edvard Munch is famous for painting The Scream.
- Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
History
- The Incan Empire had no written language.
- Istanbul was previously known as Constantinople until 1923.
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Test your knowledge of geography with these interesting facts about time zones, national flowers, animals, mountains, and more!
