Geo
This is the longest river in Canada.
What is the Mackenzie River?
This is the capital of France.
What is Paris?
This is the result of 7373 (7 cubed).
343
his type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as."
simile
This is the chemical symbol for gold.
Au
This province is known as Canada’s "breadbasket" due to its vast agricultural production.
What is Saskatchewan?
This is the capital of Brazil.
What is Brasilia?
This is the area of a circle with a radius of 5 cm. (Use π=3.14π=3.14).
What is 78.5 cm²?
This type of figurative language gives human characteristics to non-human things.
What is personification?
This is the year the Titanic sank.
1912
This Canadian territory is the least populated and home to the northernmost settlement in Canada.
What is Nunavut?
This is the capital of South Africa (note: it has three capitals, but name the administrative one).
What is Pretoria?
This is the least common multiple (LCM) of 12 and 18.
36
This type of figurative language is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
What is hyperbole?
This is the name of the smallest country in the world by land area.
What is Vatican City?
This mountain range runs along the western edge of Canada and includes the highest peak in the country, Mount Logan.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
This is the capital of New Zealand.
What is Wellington?
This is the value of xx in the Pythagorean theorem for a right triangle with legs of 6 cm and 8 cm.
What is 10 cm?
This is the term for a figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear side by side, such as "bittersweet" or "jumbo shrimp."
What is an oxymoron?
This is the name of the phenomenon where light is separated into its component colors, as seen in a rainbow.
What is dispersion?
This is the name of the region that covers nearly half of Canada and is known for its ancient rock formations.
What is the Canadian Shield?
This is the capital of Finland?
What is Helsinki?
This is the value of π (pi) rounded to five decimal places.
What is 3.14159?
This is the term for a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable, often used to create vivid imagery or symbolism
What is a metaphor?
This is the name of the theoretical boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape.
What is the event horizon?