is Burj Khalifa which is located in Dubai. What is its height?
a. 829.84 km b. 829.84 m c. 829.84 mi d. 829.84 yd CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 1 998 ft b. 1 998 km c. 1 998 m d. 1 998 yd 2. Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world is found in Nepal. How tall is this mountain? CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 1 648 000 cm b. 1 648 000 dm c. 1 648 000 km d. 1 648 000 mm 3. According to Guiness World Records, the longest bridge in 2011 was Danyang Kungsan of China. How long is this bridge?
CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 4 225 km b. 4 225 m c. 4 225 mi d. 4 225 yd 4. National Geographic News (2007) reported that the longest river in the world is the Amazon and not the Nile River. How long is the Amazon River?
CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 12 023 ft b. 12 023 km c. 12 023 m d. 12 023 yd 5. The Marianas Trench, considered as the deepest part of the worlds oceans is located near Japan. How deep is the trench?
CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 8 851 800 dm b. 8 851 800 ft c. 8 851 800 in d. 8 851 800 m 6. The Great Wall of China is one of the visible man made structures from the moon. How far does the wall stretch?
CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 1 151 hm b. 1 151 Gm c. 1 151 km d. 1 151 Mm 7. In 2006, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet in the system. According to NASA, what is the mean radius of Pluto?
a. 1 151 hm b. 1 151 Gm c. 1 151 km d. 1 151 Mm CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! a. 8 5 c. 10 3 b. 9 2 d. 11 4 8. The tallest man in the world acknowledged by Guiness World Records in 2010 is the Turkish Sultan Kosen. CBSNews reported last March 2012 that Kosen finally stopped growing at age 29 after undergoing treatment because his skeleton could no longer support his body. How tall is Kosen now?
CONGRATULATI ONS! Correct! The game familiarizes you students with both the English and Metric/SI Units used for length since they are both widely used here in our country. Although most countries have adopted the SI units (which uses the meter, kilogram, second), some countries still used the English system. (USA) It is important that you learn how to convert from 1 system to the other, as well as within each system.