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This lake is the largest in North America.
What is Lake Superior?
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A large 1906 earthquake destroyed this U.S. city.
What is San Francisco?
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Of the earth or sun, the one that is oldest.
What is the sun? (Earth is generally thought to be 4.5 billion years old; the sun 4.6 billion.)
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Of lightning or thunder, the one that happens first.
What is lightning?
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Of 1/3 or 1/4, this amount of Earth’s land is desert.
What is one-third?
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The world’s highest waterfall is in this country.
Where is Venezuela?
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Earth’s largest volcano, Mauna Loa, is located here.
Where is Hawaii?
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Of Venus or Jupiter, this planet is nearest Earth’s size.
What is Venus?
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This South American country is the wettest on Earth.
What is Colombia?
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What is the melting of Earth's glaciers?
Scientists say this is causing Earth’s equator to bulge.
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This lake is the largest in the world.
What is the Caspian Sea?
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This U.S. state gets the most earthquakes.
Where is Alaska?
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Of Mars or Earth, this one takes longer to circle the sun.
What is Mars?
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Air around lightning is this much hotter than the Sun.
What is five times hotter?
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This landmass covered Earth before the continents did.
What is Pangaea (pan-JEE-uh)?
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The deepest U.S. canyon is on the border of this state.
What is Oregon? or What is Idaho?
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This country has the largest number of active volcanoes.
Where is Indonesia?
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Saturn isn’t the only ringed planet. So is this one.
What is Jupiter? or What is Neptune?
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Where is Oklahoma?
A tornado wind in this state once measured 318 mph.
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What is Ecuador?
A glacier can be found along the equator in this country.
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This North American plant lives thousands of years.
What is the creosote bush?
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This country was the location of the most
deadly earthquake ever.
Where is China?
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Of Earth, the Moon, and Mars, this one is largest.
What is Earth?
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On Earth, lightning strikes this many times per second.
What is 100 times?
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What is 3,700 miles? (Accept answers that are close.)
From Earth’s surface to its
center is this many miles.