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Inventions, Aussie trains and National parks
Inventions
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That changed the world!
1 What colour is a "black box" flight recorder?
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2 What do we call a device implanted into the head to electronically stimulate the auditory nerve?
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3 Which airline had the first inflatable escape slide? Now standard safety equipment on all aircraft.
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4 In what decade was the pacemaker invented?
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5 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?
6 How many amps are the power connections at most caravan sites?
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7 In a 12 volt system what piece of equipment would you use to run a 240 volt appliance?
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8 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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10 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?
11 What is the world's tallest sky scraper?
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12 Where is the worlds fastest elevator?
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13 Which city has the most skyscrapers? New York, Hong Kong or Dubai?
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14 What is Lotte World Tower famous for?
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15 What is the tallest building in Australia?
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Famous Aussie Trains
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All aboard!
16 The long distance Indian Pacific train travels between which two Australian cities?
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17 What is the name of the train that travels between Darwin and Adelaide?
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18 In which state or territory would you board the Savannahlander train?
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19 The Spirit of the Outback travels from Brisbane to where?
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20 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?
21 "A fried egg sandwich from the Front St Deli"
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22 "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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23 "The only time to eat diet food is waiting for the steak to cook"
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24 Would you like to come in for some chocolate?
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25 "I'll have what she's having"
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National parks
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How many have you visited?
26 What is Australia's largest national park?
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27 Australia's highest national park is ...?
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28 Where is the most eastern national park?
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29 Which national park gets the most visitors?
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30 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?
31 Number of bones?
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32 How many of our bones are part of a pair?
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33 Vertebrae?
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34 Bones in a foot?
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35 Ribs?
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Sport awards
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Who gets what?
36 What game awards the Brownlow medal to it's best and fairest?
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37 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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38 The Belinda Clark Award is awarded to the best Women's player in which sport?
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39 The award recognising the best Rugby Union player of the year is ...?
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40 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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