Which bird is shown in the photo?

• Harpy eagle
• Turtledove
• Cassowary
• Kite

Amazing facts

This large eagle species lives in the tropical forests of Central and South America in Mexico and Brazil.

Harpy eagle is a large predatory bird in the family Accipitridae.

What is the name of a famous hairless cat breed?

• Sphynx cat
• Pug
• Naked cat
• Lux

Amazing facts

Sphinxes are the only cats that can smile. They will meet you at the door not only because they are hungry, but also because they miss you.

Most often they are born with hair, but then hair partially disappears. In fact, they have hairs, but these hairs are small and thin.

What is the main function of the leopard's spotted fur?

• Camouflage
• Identification
• Heat preservation
• Communication

Amazing facts

The leopard's long tongue has firm bumps on both sides that allow the cat to divide flesh and bones. They also help leopards to wash themselves.

The main function of the leopard's spotted fur is to help camouflage them during the hunt. The largest spots on the pelt can have a diameter of 50 to 65 centimeters.

Which country invented playing cards?

• China
• Mongolia
• France

Amazing facts

On their way to popularity, playing cards traveled the following path: China – India – Persia – Egypt – Europe. next q

Playing cards were invented in East Asia. The first records of the Chinese cards date back to the 12th century.

How many pins were there originally in earlier versions of bowling?

• 9
• 10
• 15
• 7

Amazing facts

Archaeologists and ethnographers discover early precursors of the bowling game in different parts of the world. In 1936, a bowling ball and pins were found in a child's grave in Egypt, dating back to 3200 BC.

Germany should be considered the homeland of modern bowling, which has its roots in a similar German game called kegel. Using a round stone, competitors had to knock down nine pins that were standing in a diamond formation.

What is the largest country in South America?

• Brazil
• Ecuador
• Chile
• Colombia

Amazing facts

Brazil is the only country on the continent where the official language is Portuguese, not Spanish.

The largest country in South America is Brazil. It covers an area of 8,515,767 square kilometers.

What is the name of the Japanese art of folding paper figures?

• Origami
• Floral design
• Birch bark
• Bead

Amazing facts

Initially origami was used in religious ceremonies.

The art of origami originated in Ancient China, where paper was invented.

What is the largest state in the U.S.?

• Alaska
• Texas
• California
• Arizona

Amazing facts

Alaska is the largest state in the U.S. It covers an area of more than 1.7 million square kilometres, almost twice as large as Texas.

Which of these is not a U.S. car brand?

• Bentley
• Ford
• Chevrolet
• Cadillac

Amazing facts

The automotive industry is one of the most important industries in the United States. It began in the 1890s and rapidly evolved into the largest in the world.

Bentley is a British automobile company that specializes in the production of luxury cars. Since 1998, it has been part of Germany's Volkswagen Group.

What linear measure is the biggest one?

• A meter
• A foot
• An yard
• An inch

Amazing facts

Since the dissolution of the Carolingian Empire, there were no collective standard linear measures in Europe: they could be standardized within one jurisdiction but there were no standard measure units and each region could have its own.

One foot equals 0.3048 m. One inch equals 2.54 cm. or 0.0254 m. A yard is the closest unit to a meter and equals 91.44 cm.