Across
- 3. the northeast South American country, has the highest percentage of land covered by forest, at 94.6%.
- 7. has the world’s highest representation of women in the parliament (61.3%).
- 12. has the largest Muslim population in the world.
- 14. has the highest percentage of desert in the world. With 99% of the land being desert, some regions don't get a single drop of rain for decades.3
- 15. male residents are the tallest people in the world. Their height on average is 1.838 m.
- 17. is the only continent without reptiles or snakes
- 18. has the most lakes on the planet.
- 19. was the first country to make Christianity it’s official religion.
- 20. nodding ones head means “no” and shaking ones head means “yes.”
Down
- 1. has more than 2,800 varieties of potatoes, which is more than any other country in the world.
- 2. has the highest literacy rate in Africa.
- 4. is home to 11% of the world’s bird population
- 5. has over 4000 airports, which is more than any other country in the world (except for the USA, which has more than 13 500.)
- 6. is the only country in the world to fall into all four hemispheres.
- 8. has the largest number of islands in the world, more than 221 831
- 9. manufactures 70% of the world toys.
- 10. eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year.
- 11. produces the most diamonds in the world in terms of value, and is the second in terms of volume.
- 13. has the highest life expectancy in the world
- 16. is about 50 km across at its widest and is the smallest country on the African mainland.