tuesday 2100 geo quiz
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Geo-Quiz
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Name the location
Geo-Quiz Part 1.
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Tie breaker QuestionHow many
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Tie Breaker questionThe distance between Amsterdam and Tokyo in miles is ?
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9522 miles
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So how did you do?
Pass your answer paper over to a another person to score
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Where is it?
Giants causeway, Northern Ireland, UKGrand Canyon, USAIguazu Falls, Argentina/BrazilMount Kilimanjaro, TanzaniaMount Fuji, JapanPulpit Rock in Lysefjord, NorwayUluru, AustraliaMatterhorn, SwitzerlandPuy de Dome, FranceMoraine Lake, Canada
Atacama Desert, ChileLoppi, FinlandSkeleton Coast, NamibiaIce cave in Khatanga, Siberia, Russia. Heimaey, Iceland North Pole, ArcticSiccar Point, Scotland (Huttons unconformity) Kilauea Volcano, HawaiiCliffs of Mohr, IrelandMalawi
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Famous geoscientists .and others
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So how did you do?
Pass your answer paper over to a another person to score
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Who is it?
William SmithJohannes Wolfgang GoetheJames HuttonCharles DarwinGene ShoemakerHarvey ThorleifsonWilliam LoganJohn LuddenJean-Baptiste lie de Beaumont Alfred Wegner
11.AR KarpinskyFriedrich MohsLouis AgassizIan JacksonPremier Wen JiabaoSir Roderick Impey Murchison Charles RichterKristine AschSospeter MuhongoDouglas Mawson
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Tie breaker Question
How many weeks has John Ludden been Director of BGS ?
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Higher or Lower
Geo-Quiz Part 3.
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If you get the question right you stay in the game
If your wrong you are out of this game and must sit down !
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Example question
Was the date of the foundation of CGMW higher or lower than1890 ?
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Lower it was 1881
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QuestionThe date of William Smiths geological map of England was higher or lower than1820 ?
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Lower it was 1815
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QuestionThe number of 1:1 million scale map sheets covering Russia is higher or lower than200 ?
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Higher it is 246
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QuestionThe number of nations at the OneGeology Workshop is higher or lower than40 ?
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Higher it is 47
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Is the age of the Mesozoic Palaeozoic higher or lower than200 million years ago ?
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Higher it is 251myrs
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Is the population of the Earth higher or lower than 7 000 000 000 ?
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Lower it is 6,575,508,824
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20 % of the worlds oil reserves are in Saudi Arabia?
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Higher it is 22%
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Was the date of the eruption of Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii higher or lower than 90AD
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Lower it was 79
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Is the age of the earth higher or lower than4 billion years?
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Higher it is 4.567 billion years
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% of Earths surface which is water is higher or lower than75% ?
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Lower it is 71%
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The number of 1:50 000 scale geological maps covering England is higher or lower than320?
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Higher it is 360
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Mount Olympus Mons on Mars is higher or lower than Mount Everest ?
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Distance between London and Brighton higher or lower than70 km ?
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Higher it is 88km
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Was the date of the foundation of BGS higher or lower than1850 ?
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Lower it was 1835
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QuestionIs the boiling point of water in Farenheight higher or lower than 200?
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Higher it is 212
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The number of bits in a byte is higher or lower than 7 ?
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Higher it is 8
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The orbital period of Mars in higher or lower than 600 days?
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Higher its 687 days
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Number of staff in BGS is higher or lower than 770 ?
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Higher it is 785
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Tie breaker Question
Exact height of Mount Everest in metres?
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8,850 metres
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Tie breaker Question
What is the depth of the deepest ocean in feet?
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36,200 feet deep