Big History Quiz

The traditional baguette only has 4 ingredients – flour, yeast, salt and water. During the 19th century people ate 3 baguettes a day. Nowadays, diets have changed and people eat more pasta than bread.

Minecraft is one of the few games that gained its popularity through word of mouth. One particular study found that a third of early Minecraft users started playing the game after it was recommended by friends. Another third found it through YouTube videos.

The Yangtze River is the third-largest river in the world. It has over 4,300 aquatic organisms, including more than 400 species of fish. Overfishing had begun to threaten this biodiversity, leading to a fishing ban put in place by the state in 2021.