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- 3. $100 SPAIN IS SMALLER THAN FRANCE. TRUE. SPAIN IS 505,000 SQUARE KILOMETRES AND FRANCE IS 544,000.
- 4. The river Amazon os longer than the river Nile. $200 False. The Amazon is about 6.400 km long and the Nile is about 6,670 km long.
- 5. Oxford University is older than Cambridge University press. $300 TRUE. Oxford University was founded in 1170 and Cambridge 40 years later.
- 6. The English Alphabet is shorter than the Arabic alphabet. $400 TRUE. There are 26 letters in the English Alphabet and 28 in the Arabic alphabet.
- 7. K2 is more dangerous to Climb than Mount Everest. $100 TRUE. 40% OF CLIMBERS WHO GET TO THE TOP OF K2 DIE, BUT ONLY 9% OF CLIMBERS OF EVEREST DIE.
- 8. A gigabyte is larger than a megabyte. $200 TRUE. A megabyte is 1,000, but a gigabyte is 1,000megabytes.
- 9. The Sahara Desert is drier than the Atacama desert. $300 False. Sahara Desert average rainfall= 25mm; Atacama Desert average rainfall= 0.1 mm.
- 10. New Zealand is further south than Australia. $400 TRUE. It´s 2,000 km south- east of Australia.
- 11. The Pyramids in Egypt are older than the Parthenon in Greece. $100 True. The Pyramids are about 500 years old and the Parthenon is about 2,500 years old.
- 12. The First World War was shorter than the Second World War $200 TRUE. The 1st WW lasted 4 years (1914-1918), the 2nd WW lasted 6 years (1939-1945)
- 13. The mountains on earth are higher than the mountains on Mars. $300 False. Olympus Mons on Mars is 25 km high; Everest is about 8 km high.
- 14. China is bigger than Canada. $400 FALSE. Canada is 10,000,000 square metres; China is about 9,600,000 square metres.
- 15. $100 In the UK coffee is now more popular than tea. False. On average, the British drink 165,000,000 cups of tea a day than and 70,000,000 cups of coffe.
- 16. It is better to do exercise in the morning than in the afternoon. $200 False. In the afternoon between 4 and 5 p.m. the body temperature is at its maximum, which means it is the perfect time to exercise.
- 17. The Earth is hotter than the moon. $300 FALSE. The average temperature of the moon is about 123 degrees Celsius during the day; the average temperature of the earth is 13-17 degrees Celsius.
- 18. The Mediterranean Sea warmer than the Red Sea. $400 FALSE. Mediterranean average temperature = 24-26; Red Sea average = 26-30 degrees Celsius.
- 19. Kilimanjaro is higher than the Everest. $100 False.
- 20. A peregrine falcon is faster than a cheetah. $200 TRUE. The falcon 389 km/h during its high speed dive hunting. The cheetah 112/ 120 km/h, The sailfish 96 km/ h in water.
- 21. The brown grizzle bear is larger than the polar bear. $300 False. The Polar bear is larger than the Grizzle Bear.
- 22. New Zealand is further south than Australia. $400 True.