What do police in Toronto have a zero tolerance policy towards? a) marijuana b) guns c) ping pong
guns
100
Someone who loves their country is ..
patriotic
100
Wheat, rye, and corn are all examples of __________________.
commodities
100
If you want to learn English,
(embrace)
Answers may vary
200
A waterway which is bigger than a creek but smaller than a river.
A stream
200
Compared with one generation ago, violent crime in the United States and the United Kingdom has:
a) gone up
b) remained the same
c) gone down
d) gone down dramatically
Answer: Gone down dramatically
200
Marijuana has become something of a ____________ drug.
mainstream
200
With enough ______________, you can achieve nearly anything you want.
perseverance
200
Harm-reduction means.....
limiting the damaging effects of something by, for example, giving drug addicts a limited supply of clean drugs.
300
What does Richard Louv, the author of "Last Child in the Woods" believe can happen if children do not get enough time in nature?
less focus, lower ability to think clearly, be productive, or be creative.
300
What was one legal case that contributed to the tipping point in abolishing the death penalty by hanging in Canada.
Steven Truscott was falsely accused of raping and murdering a young girl who was his classmate.
300
Justin Trudeau's father was very intelligent; he went to an _____________ school in Quebec.
elite
300
If you take Tylenol and cough medicine, you may exceed the safe __________ for acetaminophen, a common pain relieving drug.
dose
300
An example of exploitation in China would be................
some relevant example of workers who are not treated fairly. It could be another group.
400
Name a downside of overuse of antibiotics in animals or on people.
Bacteria can evolve to form antibiotic resistant. Subsequently, people will not have treatment options for some bacterial infections.
400
What is martial law?
The military takes over control of a country.
400
The Americans usually ____________ Olympic events, which means they win a lot of medals.
dominate
400
When Michel Phelps stood on the ________________, "the Star Spangled Banner" played over the sound system.
podium
400
A person can become incapacitated.........
if they drink too much.
if they fall and hurt themselves.
if they have an accident.
if they consume too much medication.
if they smoke too much marijuana.
500
Give the name of a large urban park in Toronto or New York City.
Earl Bales Park, Edwards Gardens, High Park, Scarborough Bluffs, Central Park, the ravines of Toronto: Humber River or the Don River
500
What is the effect of a lack of green space on crime rates?
Crime rates increase.
500
Violence has become an ____________ part of professional hockey.
integral
500
Definition: completes development or growth
maturation
500
An example of an involuntary movement would be......
yawn, reflex, blinking, breathing, heart beating etc.