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If a geography quiz only included questions about U.S. states, bodies of water adjacent to U.S. states, and the letter composition of state names, which of the following topics would be relevant?

  • Identifying a U.S. state with a name containing the fewest vowels. (correct)
  • The depth of the Mariana Trench and its impact on ocean currents.
  • The mating rituals of birds in Montana.
  • The number of U.S. states that border Canada.

A group of students is creating a trivia game. One category is 'Extreme Geography'. Which set of questions would best fit this theme?

  • What is the official language of Brazil? How many U.S. states start with the letter 'M'?
  • What is the capital of France? What is the highest mountain in North America?
  • How many countries border Germany? What is the population of Tokyo?
  • What is the smallest country in the world? What is the largest desert in the world? (correct)

Comparing the lifespans of different organisms based on the information, which of the following statements can be most reliably inferred?

  • Mammals that can fly generally require less water than those that cannot.
  • Bats likely have shorter lifespans than snails.
  • Camels can survive longer without water than snails can sleep. (correct)
  • Snails necessarily require water to survive.

Given the planetary information, if a new planet were discovered that rotated in the opposite direction to Venus, what could be a valid hypothesis about its formation or composition?

<p>It may have experienced a unique collision event early in its history. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Considering the information provided, which of the following sets of characteristics would be most suitable for a creature adapted to live in Antarctica?

<p>Large size, thick insulation, and ability to store water for extended periods. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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U.S. coastal states?

23 U.S. states border an ocean or the Gulf of Mexico.

Smallest country?

Vatican City is the world's smallest independent country.

Flying mammal?

The bat is the only mammal capable of true flight.

World's longest river?

The Amazon River is the world's longest river.

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Tallest mountain?

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain above sea level.

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Study Notes

  • 23 U.S. states have a coastline.
  • The smallest country in the world is Vatican City.
  • The snail can sleep for up to three years.
  • The bat is the only mammal capable of flight.
  • Q is the only letter that doesn't appear in any U.S. state name.
  • The Amazon River is the world's longest river.
  • Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
  • The camel can live the longest without water.
  • Venus is the only planet in the solar system that rotates clockwise.
  • Antarctica is the largest desert in the world.
  • Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean in the world.

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