NQ15

    NQ15

    Inventions, Aussie trains and National parks

    Inventions

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    That changed the world!

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    What colour is a "black box" flight recorder?

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    What do we call a device implanted into the head to electronically stimulate the auditory nerve?

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    Which airline had the first inflatable escape slide? Now standard safety equipment on all aircraft.

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    In what decade was the pacemaker invented?

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    What do all these inventions have in common?

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    Current Matters

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    What do you know about camping/caravanning electricals?

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    How many amps are the power connections at most caravan sites?

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    In a 12 volt system what piece of equipment would you use to run a 240 volt appliance?

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    A solar pv converts what into electricity?

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    9
    True or false? A DCDC charger typically takes the charge from your vehicles alternator or solar panels to charge your auxiliary battery.

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    What is noticeably different between a 15 amp and 10 amp plug?

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    Sky scrapers

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    Make me dizzy! Would you stay in one?

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    What is the world's tallest sky scraper?

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    Where is the worlds fastest elevator?

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    Which city has the most skyscrapers? New York, Hong Kong or Dubai?

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    What is Lotte World Tower famous for?

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    What is the tallest building in Australia?

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    Famous Aussie Trains

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    All aboard!

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    The long distance Indian Pacific train travels between which two Australian cities?

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    What is the name of the train that travels between Darwin and Adelaide?

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    In which state or territory would you board the Savannahlander train?

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    The Spirit of the Outback travels from Brisbane to where?

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    The Great Southern train travels between which two cities?

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    Movie food

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    Which movie would you hear these lines about food?

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    "A fried egg sandwich from the Front St Deli"

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    "What family would want a daughter-in-law who can run around kicking football all day but can't make round chapatis?"

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    "The only time to eat diet food is waiting for the steak to cook"

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    Would you like to come in for some chocolate?

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    "I'll have what she's having"

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    National parks

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    How many have you visited?

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    What is Australia's largest national park?

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    Australia's highest national park is ...?

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    Where is the most eastern national park?

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    Which national park gets the most visitors?

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    What percentage of Australia's land is dedicated to national parks, 5%, 10% or 25%

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    Bones

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    How many of these does the average human adult their bodies?

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    Number of bones?

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    How many of our bones are part of a pair?

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    Vertebrae?

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    Bones in a foot?

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    Ribs?

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    Sport awards

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    Who gets what?

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    What game awards the Brownlow medal to it's best and fairest?

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    Which Golfer lends his name to the award presented annually by the PGA of Australia to the player judged to be the best professional Australian golfer on the world stage?

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    The Belinda Clark Award is awarded to the best Women's player in which sport?

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    The award recognising the best Rugby Union player of the year is ...?

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    The Harry Kewell Medal is awarded to Australia's best male professional Under-23 player playing overseas or player of any nationality playing in the A-League. Which sport?

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