Facebook chooses Sweden for its weather

Q: Weather is a big reason Facebook is going to Swedish Lapland to set up its first data center outside of the United States. Where is Sweden?

Circle the area on this map


Q: The temperatures in Lapland will allow the facility to use outside air for cooling its servers for up to 10 months of the year. Lapland is in the . . .

A. Arctic

B. Baltic Sea

C. Central Sweden

D. Mediterranean Sea

Q: What animal do the indigenous Sami people herd in Lapland?

A. Antelope

B. Buffalo

C. Caribou

D. Reindeer

Q: Sweden's government is a . . .

A. Socialist republic

B. Confederation

C. Constitutional monarchy

D. Dictatorship

Q: According to the World Economic Forum, Sweden is . . .

A. World's richest nation

B. Over-regulated

C. Extremely competitive

D. Drowning in debt


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