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About how many earthquakes 地震 In what year did Japan compete
are there every year in Japan? for the first time in the Olympic Games?
500 or 1,500 or 3,000 1908, 1912, 1916
Japan has more than 150 major volcanoes 火山. How In the Japanese flower calendar,
many are active 活火山? January is pine tree, February is plum tree.
20, 30, 60 What is December?
Trains traveling between Honshu and Hokkaido go The deepest point in Lake Biwa
through the Seikan Tunnel. It is the world's longest is how many meters deep?
transportation tunnel. How long is it? 64, 84, 104
43.9 km, 53.9 km, 63.9 km
Kinkakuji (the Golden Pavilion) was originally built The first rooftop beer bar opened in 1953
as a retreat 避暑地 for Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in what city? Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya
in what year? 1399, 1409, 1419
Ginkakuji (the Silver Pavilion) was originally built as The most powerful muscle 筋肉
a retreat 避暑地 for Ashikaga Yoshimasa in your body is what muscle?
in what year? 1483, 1493, 1503 Arm, leg, jaw あご
Buta-man Chinese steamed bread stuffed with minced What is the largest bone
pork and onion was first made by 551 Horai in what 骨 in your body?
year? 1932, 1942, 1952
In the Fifth Olympic Games
held in Stockholm in July, 1912 1,500
One thousand five hundred
Fifteen-hundred
Camellia ツバキ 60 (Over 60)
sixty
104 53.9 kilometers
One hundred and four Fifty-three point nine
Osaka, Umeda Daiichi Seimei Bldg 1399
Thirteen-ninety-nine
jaw 1483
Fourteen-eighty-three
femur (thighbone) 1952
大腿(だいたい)骨 Nineteen-fifty-two
The first Jidai Matsuri (Festival of the Ages) The northern part of Lake Biwa
in Kyoto was held in what year? has an average depth of water
1865, 1885, 1895 of how many meters? 41, 51, 61
Shiga Prefecture has a population of about 1,310,000. The deepest lake in Japan is Lake Tazawa
What is its ranking 位 in Akita Prefecture.
in the prefectures of Japan? 31, 33, 36 How deep is the deepest point?
224, 424, 624 meters
Matsushita Electric made Japan's first In the Japanese flower calendar,
hair drier in what year? April is cherry, June is iris.
1933,1935,1937 What is August?
A mosquito 蚊 beats its wings Instant Noodles were first made
how many times per second: by Nisshin Food Products in what year?
200, 400, 600 1956, 1958, 1960
How many strings What material 資材 is the Statue
does a piano have? of Liberty 自由の女神像
200, 230, 260 in New York made of?
When you mix How many stories 階 are there
copper 銅 and zinc 亜鉛, in the Empire State Building in
what material is made? New York? 102, 104, 106
41 1895
Forty-one Eighteen-ninety-five
424 meters. 31
Four hundred twenty-fou Thirty-one
lotus ハス スイレン 1937
Nineteen-thirty-seven
1958 600
Nineteen-fifty-eight Six hundred
Copper 銅 230
Two hundred thirty
102 brass 真鍮(しんちゅう) 黄銅
One hundred and two
Shiga Prefecture has an area of 4,017 square km. The southern part of Lake Biwa
What is its ranking 順位 has an average depth of water
in the prefectures of Japan? of how many meters?
34, 36, 38 4, 16, 24
How many squares are there The first film starring Godzilla ゴジラ,
on a chess 西洋将棋 チェス board? directed by Ishiro Honda,
came out in what year?
1952, 1953, 1954
What was U.S. President John The metric system メートル法. was used in Japan since
F. Kennedy’s middle name? 1893, but what year was it
Frederick, Fitzgerald, Fitzpatrick legally adopted 可決?
1904, 1914, 1924
In what city was the first subway How many keys are there on a piano?
地下鉄 in the world? 68, 78, 88
London, Paris, New York
What is the first number that has What animal has a tongue 舌
the letter “a” somewhere in its spelling? as long as its body?
One, two, three, four, etc………?
How many minutes 分 Was the first thermometer
are there in a day? 温度計 invented by
Newton or Galileo?
4 meters depth 38
(no place is over 10 meters deep), Thirty-eight
1954 64
Nineteen-fifty-four Sixty-four
1924 Fitzgerald
Nineteen-twenty-four
88 London
Eighty-eight
chameleon カメレオン thousand
Galileo 1440
Fourteen-forty
A movie was shown for the first time
in Japan in 1897 in what city? How many rivers flow into Lake Biwa?
Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka 61, 91, 121
The first subway in Japan ran between
How many seconds 秒 Ueno and Asakusa. What year did it open?
are there in a day? 1927, 1928, 1929
How many players are there on a In 1938, how much did a 3rd Class railway ticket cost
lacrosse ラクロス team? between Tokyo and Osaka?
6, 8, 10 7, 16, 21 yen
How many numbers are used
Which fingernail 指の爪 in a game of Bingo?
on your hand grows the fastest? 74, 75, 76
In 24 hours, how many times Antarctica 南極大陸 contains
does your heart beat? how much of the world’s ice?
50,000, or 100,000, or 150,000 70%, 80%, 90%
Which plant does not belong How many ice hockey
to the rose バラ family 科? アイスホッケー
Oranges, Peaches 桃, Apricots アンズ? players make a team?
科 = 目(order)と属(genus)の間
121 Kyoto, at Rissei Elementary School,
One hundred twenty-one north of the Kiyamachi-Shijo.
1927 86,400
Nineteen-twenty-seven Eighty-six thousand four-hundred
7 (7.05) yen 10
76 the middle fingernail.
90% 100,000
one hundred thousand
6 oranges
(3 forwards, 2 defense, 1 goalie)
Regular railway service started between
Kyoto and Otsu in what year? Only one river flows 注ぐ out of Lake Biwa.
1878, 1880, 1882 What is its name?
The Kyoto subway Karasuma Line 40 kinds of shellfish 甲殻類 live in Lake Biwa. About
began service in what year? how many kinds of fish live in Lake Biwa?
1971, 1975, 1981 50, 100, 150
The sun is how many times larger How long around is Lake Biwa?
in diameter 直径 than the moon? 135.2 km, 185.2 km, 235.2 km
400, 600, 800
The average lifespan 寿命 of An average year on Earth is 365 days.
the elephant is how many years? How many days are in a year
40, 60, 80 on Mercury 水星?
The temperature of the core 中心核 of the Sun The alligator ワニ can live
Is how many degrees Celsius セ氏? how many years?
16 million, 24 million, 32 million 35, 55, 75
The raven カラス can live Why does a strawberry look red? Because
how many years? (1) it absorbs 吸収 red light, or
30, 50, 70 (2) it reflects 反射 red light?
The Seta River. 1880
Eighteen-eighty
50 1981
Nineteen-eighty-one
235.2 km 400
two hundred thirty five point two Four hundred
88 60
Eighty-eight
55 16 million
(2) it reflects red light 70
About how many species 種 The longest river in Japan is the Shinano,
of mammals 哺乳 live in Japan? between Nagano and Niigata prefectures.
100, 140, 250 How long is it? 307, 337, 367 km
About how many species 種 The highest peak in Japan, at 3776 m, is Fuji.
of birds live in Japan? The second highest peak is Kita. How high is it? 3192,
250, 350, 450 3292, 3392 meters
Regular railway service started between Regular railway service started between
Osaka and Kobe in what year? Osaka and Kyoto in what year?
1874, 1878, 1882 1876, 1878, 1880
The Celsius セルシウス temperature scale セ氏温度
計 was established 創案する by Mr. Anders Celsius. What was the name of Mickey Mouse
What country was he from? before Walt Disney changed his name to Mickey??
Sweden, Switzerland, Poland Mortimer Mouse, Mack Mouse, Madison Mouse
About how many lakes are there in Alaska? About how many burgers are eaten
500 thousand, 1 million, 3 million every day in the United States?
10 million, 15 million, 20 million
What does the word “osculate”mean? What bird’s eyes are bigger
disappear, kiss, eat than its brain?
367 km (228 mi) long 140
Three hundred sixty-seven One hundred forty
3192 m 450
Three thousand one hundred ninety-two Four hundred fifty
1876 1874
Eighteen seventy-six Eighteen seventy-four
Mortimer Sweden
15 million (more than) 3,000,000
ostrich ダチョウ kiss
In 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to What is the name of the star
step onto the moon’s surface. What was the date? closest to our Sun?
July 10, July 20, July 30
The last man on the moon was
How many toes 足の指 do cats Gene Cernan, in Apollo 17.
have on their hind feet 後脚? What year was it?
1972, 1974, 1976
How many dogs survived 生き延びる The most expensive suite スイートルーム
the sinking of the Titanic タイタニック号? on the Titanic cost about how much?
$1,000 or $4,000 or $8,000
0, 1, 3
The highest tide 潮 in the world is The longest kiss in film history is
in the Bay of Fundy, Canada. in “You’re in the Army Now” (1941).
How many meters does the water rise? How long is the kiss?
12, 16, 20 2 minutes, 3 minutes, 4 minutes
An average human scalp 頭皮 About how many muscles 筋肉
has about how many hairs? does the human body have?
50,000 or 100,000 or 200,000 400, 600, 800
There are how many steps There are how many steps to the
to the top of the Eiffel Tower top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
エッフェル塔 in Paris? ピサの斜塔 in Italy?
1,792 or 1,793 or 1,794 295, 296, 297
Proxima Centauri プロキシマ星 July 20
(ケンタウルス座の)
1972 4
Nineteen seventy-two (Cats have 5 toes on their forefeet 前肢.)
$4,000 3
($4,350, equal to about $75,000 today.)
3 16
(3 minutes and 5 seconds)
600 100,000
Six hundred one hundred thousand
296 1,792
Two hundred ninety-six One thousand seven-hundred ninety-two
Light takes how many hours The international telephone
to reach Earth from Pluto 冥王星? dialing code for Japan is 81.
3, 6, 9 What is it for Antarctica 南極大陸?
272, 472, 672
Avocados アボカド have the highest calories
カロリ of any fruit. What fruit do Americans eat the most?
How many calories per hundred grams?
137, 167, 197
What is the only metal that is liquid What is the only rock
液体 at room temperature 室温? that floats in water?
Orchids ラン have the smallest seeds.
How many seeds does it take There are about how many
to weigh 1 gram? seconds 秒 in a year?
100,000 or 500,000 or 1 million 20 million, 30 million, 40 million
The first wristwatch 腕時計 If you add たす up the numbers 1 to 100
was made in 1904 by who? (1+2+3+4+5, etc), the total 合計 is what?
Louis Cartier, Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior
2020 or 2525 or 5050
The three primary colors 原色 How many rooms are there in the
in painting are red, yellow and blue. U.S. President’s residence,
What are the three secondary colors? the White House?
等和色:2 原色を等分に混ぜた色. 92, 112, 132
672 6
Six-seven-two
Bananas 167
(about 11 billion a year) One hundred sixty-seven
pumice 軽石 mercury 水銀
30 million (31,557,600) 1,000,000
Thirty-one million, five hundred fifty-seven thousand, (more than 1.25 million)
six-hundred
5050 Louis Cartier
five thousand and fifty
132 green, orange and purple
One hundred thirty-two
In its lifetime, the average worker bee ミツバチ
produces how much honey? When was the first World Cup Soccer Finals?
1/12th (one twelfth) of a teaspoon 小さじ, or 1925, 1930, 1935
1/6th (one sixth) teaspoon, or
1/4th (one fourth) teaspoon?
Roman numerals ローマ数字 Where are the brains 脳みそ of starfish ヒトデ?
use how many symbols? In their legs or in the center of their body?
7, 9, 11
The first wheeled rollercoaster The Great Pyramid 大ピラミッド in Egypt
ジェットコースター was built in 1784. now stands 137 meters tall.
Where was it? How tall was it when it was first built?
England, Germany, Russia 146m, 147m, 148m
How tall are the numbers on the About how many meters does
Big Ben clock in London? the water over Niagara Falls
0.6 (zero point six) meters, ナイアガラ瀑布 drop?
0.9 meters, or 1.2 (one point two) meters 50, 60, 70
How many times a minute does Lightning 稲妻 strikes 打つ somewhere
a blue whale’s シロナガスクジラ in the world about how many times
heart 心臓 beat 鼓動? every second of every day?
9, 12, 15 50, 200, 500
How fast can a large kangaroo hop? If light could bend, a light wave
18 kilometers per hour, 光線 would circle the Earth
28 km/hr, or 48 km/hr about how many times every second?
5, 6, 7
1930 (in Uruguay) 1/12th teaspoon (one twelfth)
Nineteen-thirty
7
Starfish don’t have brains. (I=1,V=5,X=10,L=50,
C=100,D=500,M=1000)
Russia
146m (Catherine the Great
One hundred forty-six meters had it built in St. Petersburg.)
50 0.6 meters (2 feet)
Zero point six meters
200 9
(more than 17 million times a day)
7 48 km/h
Forty-eight kilometers per hour
A cow gives about how many glasses A cat has how many muscles 筋肉
of milk in her lifetime 天寿? in each ear 耳?
50,000 or 100,000 or 200,000 12, 23, 32
You can see both the Atlantic 大西洋
Which is the world’s coldest capital city? and the Pacific 太平洋 oceans from
Ottawa, Canada, or Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, only one place, on the crest 山頂
or Moscow, Russia? of the volcano 火山 Irazu.
What country is it in?
How many hours a day The Pacific Ocean 太平洋 is
does a lion sleep? bigger than the continent 大陸
12, 16, 20 of Asia. How much bigger?
2 times, 3 times, 4 times?
The most popular spice How many people are born
in the United States is black pepper. in the world every minute?
What is the second most popular spice? 104, 144, 184
About how many people die What country did coffee
in the world every minute? originally come from?
48, 68, 88 Egypt, Ethiopia, Yemen
Which element 元素 New Zealand has 3.2 million people,
has the lowest boiling point 沸点? and about how many sheep?
28 million, 48 million, 68 million
32 200,000
Two hundred thousand
Ottawa, with average daily high temperature in
Costa Rica コスタリカ January of minus 6 degrees C. Second is Ulaanbaatar.
Moscow is third.)
3 times 20
144 cinnamon シナモン
One hundred forty-four (chili powder is #3, paprika is #4)
Ethiopia エチオピア 68
68 million helium ヘリウム (-268.785°C)
(ratio of about 21:1)
How far is the Moon from the Earth? What is the highest temperature
384 thousand km, 394 thousand km, or on the surface the moon
404 thousand km? at lunar 月の noon 正午?
127C, 147C, 167C
The American landings on the moon returned to Earth What is the lowest temperature
with rock and soil 土壌, on the surface the moon
weighing how much in total? just before lunar 月の dawn 夜あけ?
284 kg, 384 kg, 484 kg -133C, -153C, -173C
What is the diameter 直径 of the moon? How high are the highest mountains
3480 km, 3880 km, 4280 km on the moon?
2100 m, 4100 m, 6100 m
How many people flew in airplanes across the Atlantic
How many vertebrae Ocean 大西洋
脊椎(せきつい)骨 are there before Charles Lindbergh’s リンドバーグ
in the human neck 首? 1927 flight?
5, 6, 7 0, 6, 66
How long is the Suez Canal スエズ運河
in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea English and Russian are 2 of the 5 official languages
地中海 to the Red Sea? of the United Nations 国連.
What are the other three?
143 km, 163 km, 183 km
How long is the Panama Canal
パナマ運河, connecting the Atlantic How long do hen めんどり eggs take
and Pacific oceans? to hatch ひな(卵)をかえす?
3 days, 1 week, 3 weeks
82 km, 92 km, 102 km
127C 384,000 km
127 degrees Celsius Three hundred eighty-four thousand
-173C 384 kg
minus 173 degrees Celsius
6100 m 3480 km
Six thousand one hundred meters Three thousand four hundred eighty
(about the same as the Himalayas)
66 7
(Lindbergh was the first to fly solo 単身)
French, Spanish, Chinese 163 km
One hundred sixty-three
3 weeks 82 km
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