Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Earth and Beyond

Question 1

The most important line of latitude is the… A Tropic of Cancer B Arctic Circle C equator D Tropic of Capricorn

The most important line of latitude is the….. A Tropic of Cancer B Arctic Circle C equator D Tropic of Capricorn

R100

Question 2

Imaginary line passing through the centre of the earth between the North and South Poles A Horizontal B Vertical C axis D equator

Imaginary line passing through the centre of the earth between the North and South Poles A Horizontal B Vertical C axis D equator

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Question 3

One complete turn of the Earth on its axis is called a A spin B revolution C orbit D rotation

One complete turn of the Earth on its axis is called a A spin B revolution C orbit D rotation

R300

Question 4

In the Southern Hemisphere we find the A Tropic of Capricorn B equator C Tropic of Cancer D Arctic Circle

In the Southern Hemisphere we find the A Tropic of Capricorn B equator C tropic of Cancer D Arctic Circle

R500

Question 5

This country is in the Northern Hemisphere A Argentina B New Zealand C Japan D Zimbabwe

This country is in the Northern Hemisphere A Argentina B New Zealand C Japan D Zimbabwe

R1 000

Question 6

On June 21 the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing A winter B summer C autumn D spring

On June 21 the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing A winter B summer C autumn D spring

R2 000

Question 7

On Dec 21 the Antarctic Circle has A 24 hours of night B 12 h day & 12 h night C 24 hours of daylight D 16 h day & 8 hr night

On Dec 21 the Antarctic Circle has A 24 hours of night B 12 h day & 12 h night C 24 hours of daylight D 16 h day & 8 hr night

R4 000

Question 8

The equator always has A 24 h daylight B 8 h day & 16 h night C 16 h day & 8 h night D 12 h day & 12 h night

The equator always has A 24 h daylight B 8 h day & 16 h night C 16 h day & 8 h D 12 h day & 12 h night

R8 000

Question 9

How long does it take the earth to rotate once A 365 days B 30 days C 24 hrs D 28 days

How long does it take the earth to rotate once A 365 days B 30 days C 24 hrs D 28 days

R16 000

Question 10

Trees that lose their leaves in winter are called A deciduous B coniferous C evergreen D fynbos

Trees that lose their leaves in winter are called A deciduous B coniferous C evergreen D fynbos

R32 000

Question 11

This animal does not hibernate in the Northern Hemisphere A polar bear B fox C hedgehog D snake

This animal does not hibernate in the Northern Hemisphere A polar bear B fox C hedgehog D snake

R64 000

Question 12

The Southern Right Whale migrates to S.A from A Antarctica B Mozambique C The Arctic D North America

The Southern Right Whale migrates to S.A from A Antarctica B Mozambique C The Arctic D North America

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Question 13

The movement of the earth around the sun is called A rotation B revolution C spin D equinox

The movement of the earth around the sun is called A rotation B revolution C spin D equinox

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Question 14

The midnight sun can be seen in the A Tropic of Cancer B Equator C Tropic of Capricorn D Arctic Circle

The midnight sun can be seen in the A Tropic of Cancer B Equator C Tropic of Capricorn D Arctic Circle

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Question 15

The summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere is on A 21 June B 23 September C 21 December D 21 March

The summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere is on A 21 June B 23 September C 21 December D 21 March

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