yego.me
yego.me
💡 Stop wasting time. Read Youtube instead of watch. Download Chrome Extension

Watch National Geographic Staff Answer Nearly Impossible Geography Questions | National Geographic

2m read
·Nov 11, 2024

From the National Geographic headquarters in Washington, DC, welcome to the 29th National Geographic Bee. What are we doing here?

The 4th grade! I was a participant of the GOP, so I might be pretty good at it. So let's go!

Friday, more than 40 species of cacti can be found in the Guadalupe Mountains, located in a desert that extends from Mexico into Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Name this desert.

Skip that. We get to pass. It's for Wallman desert. That is correct.

Beta! Alaska's Koontz new wilderness area, located on Admiralty Island, has one of the highest concentrations of brown bears in the world. This wilderness area lies 50 miles south of what important city?

Fairbanks! I didn't study; I should have studied more! People actually get these—kids get these.

Juno! Juno! The correct answer! That is right! Did you know? Yeah, do you know? No, Fairbanks! Do you know Juno? Juno!

I'il on the glacial forces that created the waterways and rocky outcrops that define the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness also created a large lake near its eastern border. Name this lake.

Repeat the question. Repeat the question, please!

Which is the next question? Is it one of the five?

Greatly! Who is supposed to get these? Superior?

Yeah! Lake Superior! It makes an appear— that is the superior answer.

Yes! The Oder River flows through a lagoon into what sea?

The sea—the flowing nature—Baltic Sea!

The Baltic Sea! You are the Black Sea!

Baltic! That's what I said!

Isla de la Juventud is part of which country, dealer?

What? I'm going to say Brazil. That's right!

Scientists are planning to reintroduce tigers to Central Asia fifty years after they became extinct in the region. One potential site for reintroduction is the Almaty region in which country?

I was not paying attention. What do you have?

Kazakhstan! The correct answer is Kazakhstan! Ready? Kazakhstan!

Let me know when they do the general accepted accounting principle quiz. Then I'll come back down.

[Music]

What Shutting Down Your Startup Feels Like - Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy with Kat Manalac
What is love?

More Articles

View All
David Letterman Goes to India | Years of Living Dangerously
[Music] I wonder how many people you can get in one of these. It’s like you’re outside of a sporting event or something is about to take place, because you have people arriving and coming and going. I’ve never seen anything like this. I’ve seen guys at Gr…
Darwinism vs. Social Darwinism part 1 | US History | Khan Academy
Hey, this is Kim from KH Academy. I am the history fellow here, and I am here with Emily. Hi, I’m the biology fellow. So, Emily and I are here talking about Darwinism, and I’m interested in Darwinism because in the late 19th century, we usually call the …
Work-Energy Principle Example | Energy and Momentum | AP Physics 1 | Khan Academy
So the work energy principle states that the net work done on an object is going to equal the change in kinetic energy of that object. And this works for systems as well. So, the net work done on a system of objects is going to equal the change in the tot…
You’re Not Lazy : How To Force Your Brain To Crave Doing Hard Things
I found myself struggling to stick with the gym, eat healthy, or reduce my alcohol consumption, even though I know it’s good for me and probably what I’m supposed to be doing. For the last 5 to 6 years, I struggled with binge eating and body dysmorphia qu…
Life’s short
Life is short. I’m dying every minute at a time. Right? It’s a, it’s a— you, you. We’ve been dead for 13 and 12 billion years. That’s a lot! That’s how long from The Big Bang till now. The universe will be around 70 billion years. You’re around for 50, 70…
Rounding to the nearest 100
At this point, you are likely already familiar with the idea of rounding. Probably, you have had some practice rounding to the nearest 10. Now, we’re going to do another type of rounding. We are now going to round to the nearest 100. So, let’s just start …