Geography

 

 

Marjorie's Giraffe Geography

How Large is the Biggest Island in the World?

If you fill in the numbers below and add, subtract, or multiply (whichever is asked) you will learn the size of the world’s biggest island. Hint: If you use a calculator, the puzzle will be much easier, but less of a challenge.


The number of bat species
1000
Subtract the weight (pounds) of the world's heaviest snake
- 500

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Multiply by the miles per hour a lion can run
x 50

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Add the number of years in a decade
x 10
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Add the number of edible plant species
+3000

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Multiply by the number of rock classifications
x 3

The answer is the size of the world's largest island in square miles
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