. Art Basel recently came to which city for the first time? A Paris B Hong Kong C Sydney Art Basel hosted its first Paris event in October of this year, called ‘Paris+,’ one of four festivals under the Art Basel banner. The correct answer is Paris.
Erebus is the name given to what landmark in Antarctica? A Island B Glacier C Mountain Mount Erebus is the highest active volcano in Antarctica at 12,448 feet, and the southernmost active volcano in the world. An expedition led by Ernest Shackleton reached the crater summit of Erebus in 1908. Erebus is one of many … Read more
Who led the first expedition to reach the South Pole? A Roald Amundsen B Ernest Shackleton C Richard Byrd Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen led a party of five across the Ross Ice Shelf to the South Pole on December 14, 1911, becoming the first to reach the forbidding spot. Amundsen, along with Ernest Shackleton, was … Read more
Paradise Harbour is one of the most-visited places in this polar region. Where are we? A Greenland B Antarctica C Alaska Paradise Harbour, near the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, is a regular stop for cruise ships, due to the bay’s proximity to South America and its natural beauty. Glaciers regularly calve, and colonies of … Read more
Alaska is the home of America’s largest national park, which is…? A Wrangell-St. Elias B Mammoth Cave C Glacier Many of the country’s largest national parks are in Alaska, including the biggest of all, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. It covers 13.2 million acres, about six times the area of Yellowstone National Park. More … Read more
What natural feature does this photograph show? A A river delta B Coral bleaching C Fungal growth This is the braided delta of the Tlikakila River in Alaska’s Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. We’re here for the anniversary of the expansion of national parks in Alaska on this day in 1980. The correct answer … Read more
Which president was responsible for the expansion of Alaska’s national parks? A Jimmy Carter B Richard Nixon C Franklin Roosevelt President Carter signed the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act into law in 1980, providing protection to more than 157 million acres of land in Alaska. It was the single largest expansion of protected land … Read more
We need to eliminate the fruitcake. Toss it out for good Hold on, they’re good! The correct answer is Toss it out for good.
I’ll always take CGI over stop-motion animation. Woah, absolutely not! CGI just looks better The correct answer is Woah, absolutely not!.
This or that? Which of these dinosaurs is classified as a herbivore? List ordered in Alphabetical order A,B,C. Aardonyx Achelousaurus Aegyptosaurus Agilisaurus Alamosaurus Albertaceratops Amargasaurus Ammosaurus Ampelosaurus Amygdalodon Anchiceratops Anchisaurus Ankylosaurus Antarctosaurus Apatosaurus Aragosaurus Aralosaurus Archaeoceratops Argentinasaurus Argentinosaurus Arrhinoceratops Atlascopcosaurus Austrosaurus Avaceratops Bactrosaurus Bagaceratops Barapasaurus Barosaurus Bellusaurus Brachiosaurus Brachylophosaurus Brachytrachelopan Brontosaurus Camarasaurus Camptosaurus Cedarpelta Centrosaurus … Read more