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AUGC Geo-Jeopardy! Game 1
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Capitals of Europe Planets in the News Olympic Games Rock Art Famous Volcanoes Cows
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Paris
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What is the capital of France?
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Lisbon
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What is the capital of Portugal?
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Cardiff
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What is the capital of Wales?
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Bucharest
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What is the capital of Romania?
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Ljubljana
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What is the capital of Slovenia?
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This planet is currently being explored by the
Rovers.
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What is Mars?
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This planet has been in news following the
arrival of the Cassini spacecraft in its orbit.
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What is Saturn?
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This planet hit the headlines in 1994 when Comet
Schumacher-Levy hit it.
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What is Jupiter?
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This planet made a big splash on 11 February
1999, when it moved into its usual place as the
second-outermost planet of the Solar System.
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What is Neptune?
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Earlier this year this planet performed one of
its twice-in-130-years transits across the Sun.
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What is Venus?
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The first Olympic Games in 776 BC were held to
honour this god.
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Who was Zeus?
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Two of the three US cities that have hosted the
summer Olympic Games
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What are St. Louis, Los Angeles and Atlanta?
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This sand-in-your-toes sport made its debut at
the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
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What is beach volleyball?
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Three of the five events that are part of the
Modern Pentathlon at the Olympics.
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What are cross-country running, swimming,
pistol-shooting, fencing and horseback-racing?
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The English translation of the three-word motto
of the Olympic Games, Citius, Altius, Fortius.
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What is swifter, higher, stronger?
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The painting of this horse must postdate the
introduction of horses to this continent in 1788.
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What is Australia?
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Carvings like this one in Kejimkujik, Nova
Scotia, are referred to by this term.
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What are petroglyhs?
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An Upper Paleolithic cave painting from France
illustrates the immense antlers of this extinct
member of the deer family.
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What is the Irish elk?
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The earliest rock art from this desert indicates
climate was much wetter in the hunter period of
Tasilli.
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What is the Sahara Desert?
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Rock art painted with egg albumen or blood can be
dated with the technique that measures
racemisation or decay of these compounds in
proteins.
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What are amino acids?
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This American volcano erupted in 1980, spreading
an ash cloud over much of the United States and
southern Canada.
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What is Mount St. Helens?
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This famous Italian volcano is the source of the
term Plinian, meaning a high-velocity,
high-column, explosive eruption.
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What is Vesuvius?
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This Japanese volcano last erupted in 1707.
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What is Fuji?
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This Martian volcano is thought to be the highest
and largest volcano in the Solar System
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What is Olympus Mons?
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This volcanic island made its appearance in 1963
and is named after the owner of fire in Norse
mythology.
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What is Surtsey
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The number of stomachs possessed by a cow.
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What is four?
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The breed of cattle with the highest percentage
of butterfat and protein, named after one of the
English Channel Islands.
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What is the Jersey?
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The cows switch is on this part of her anatomy
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What is her tail?
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An average Holstein produces 52 pounds of this
daily.
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What is milk?
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The Holstein-Frisian breed of cow originated in
the north of this country.
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What is the Netherlands?
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