Geography Quiz Answers

Week of December 29, 1997

1. What is the approximate circumference of the earth?

C. 24,900 miles

2. What is the exact time it takes the earth to revolve around the sun?

D. 365 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, and 12 seconds

3. Which is the hardest rock type?

B. Topaz is ranked 8 on the Mohs Scale of Hardness

4. The island of Rhodes, a Greek territory, is closest to which country?

A. Turkey

5. What is the primary religion of Myanmar?

C. About 85% of the population are Buddhist

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