Bodies of water
The longest river in Canada
What is the Mackenzie River/Dehcho?
The capital of the NWT, located in the North Slave region
What is Yellowknife?
The ground that stays frozen
What is permafrost?
Amount of people in Denendeh
What is 45 000 people?
Tectonic plate on which Denendeh is located
What is the North American Plate?
The deepest lake in North America
What is Great Slave Lake?
The region that is furthest north and goes up to the arctic ocean
What is the Western Arctic
Definition of a pingo
What is dome-shaped, earth-covered hill found in permafrost regions that contains a massive core of solid ice?
Large, cold-adapted members of the deer family. Deeply tied to cultural identity and history,
What is caribou?
How many lakes are there in the NWT
1 million
Lake in the Sahtu, where hockey was said to be invented
What is Great Bear Lake?
What does the word "Dehcho" translates to
What is Big River?
The city of Paulatuk is named after the phenomenon that causes geographical feature
What is the smoking hills
Average temperature during the winter months in Yellowknife
What is -30 degrees C?
My favourite winter sport (often done on the frozen lake)
what is Cross country skiing?
Name for when during breakup season, ice gets caught in small channels and can cause massive flooding
What is ice jams?
What is the Mackenzie Mountains?
Oldest rock in the world!
What is the Acasta Gneiss
From late May to late July, Inuvik gets this many hours of sunlight every day
What is 24 hours?
Where I was born
What is Yellowknife?
What is the Beaufort Sea? (Arctic Ocean)
National Park that is in both Alberta and the South Slave (World's largest beaver dam is in this National Park)
What is Wood Buffalo National Park?
What is Taiga Plains/Taiga Shield/Cordillera/Southern Arctic/Northern Arctic
Lake where the biggest lake Trout in the world was ever caught (and how big was that fish)
What is Great Bear Lake?
72 lbs
Reason why are houses in Inuvik are built on stilts
What is to keep ground from melting/Permafrost?