Natural Wonders Quiz

1. What makes Angel Falls in Venezuela so special?

a) It's the shortest waterfall in the world b) It's the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world c) It's located in a busy city centre d) It has multiple small cascades

2. The Giant's Causeway in Ireland looks like it was made by:

a) Construction workers b) Ancient builders c) Giants (as the name suggests) d) Perfectly shaped hexagonal basalt columns formed by natural processes

3. Which mountain is known as the highest in the world?

a) K2 b) Mount Everest c) Mount Kilimanjaro d) Mount McKinley

4. What makes the Maldives a unique destination?

a) It's the coldest place on Earth b) It has underwater villas and restaurants c) It's completely covered in snow d) It has no beaches

5. Yellowstone National Park is famous for:

a) Its shopping centres b) Erupting geysers and colourful hot springs c) Its large cities d) Its desert landscape

6. The Serengeti Migration involves:

a) Fish moving between rivers b) Birds flying in formation c) One million wildebeest and 200,000 zebras moving d) Tourists travelling on holiday

7. What percentage of Antarctica is covered in ice?

a) 50% b) 75% c) 98% d) 25%

8. The Great Barrier Reef is:

a) A small coral system b) The largest coral reef system visible from space c) Located in a desert d) Completely underwater

9. Wadi Rum in Jordan is known for:

a) Its lush green forests b) Its reddish-orange desert landscape c) Its busy city centre d) Its polar climate

10. The Northern Lights are best viewed:

a) In summer during daytime b) In crowded city centres c) In winter, far from city lights d) At sea level

11. Lake Baikal is special because it is:

a) The smallest lake in the world b) The deepest and oldest lake on Earth c) Located in a desert d) Completely dried up

12. Zhangjiajie National Forest is known for:

a) Its flat landscape b) Thousands of tall stone pillars c) Its lack of vegetation d) Its underground caves

13. Victoria Falls is located:

a) In the United States b) Between Zambia and Zimbabwe c) In Antarctica d) In China

14. The Amazon Rainforest contains approximately:

a) 39 billion trees b) 390 billion trees c) 3.9 billion trees d) 39 million trees

15. Pamukkale in Turkey means:

a) "Rocky Mountain" b) "Windy Valley" c) "Cotton Castle" d) "Water Springs"

16. The Galapagos Islands are famous for:

a) Their modern cities b) Unique wildlife that inspired Darwin c) Being completely flat d) Having no animal life

17. Mount Bromo is:

a) A completely inactive mountain b) An active volcano in Java c) Located in Antarctica d) Covered in snow year-round

18. The Na Pali Coast is located in:

a) Brazil b) Australia c) Hawaii d) South Africa

19. The Sahara Desert receives:

a) More than 10 inches of rain annually b) Less than 3 inches of rain annually c) No rain at all d) Constant rainfall

20. Salar de Uyuni is:

a) A small lake b) The world's largest salt flat c) A mountain range d) A tropical forest

20 Most Beautiful Natural Wonders of the World

Quiz: How much do you know?