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100

This bird species is the only one known to lay blue eggs with a chemical called biliverdin.

The American Robin

100

The theory that the universe began from an extremely hot and dense singularity is called this.

The Big Bang Theory

100

Who invented the telephone? 

Alexander Graham Bell

100

The leader of the majority party in Canadian federal elections get this job, natch 

The Prime Minister 

100

The city would have hosted in 1916 but for cancellation due to WW1; it would be the last city to host before they were cancelled again

Berlin

200

This animal has the largest brain-to-body ratio of any mammal, allowing for complex social behavior and tool use.

The Dolphin

200

This type of bond forms when electrons are shared unequally between atoms, creating partial charges.

A polar covalent bond 

200

Who invented the commercially successful incandescent light bulb?

Thomas Edison

200

The party that wins the second most seats is termed the "Official" this other "O" word

Opposition 
200

This sport that made its Olympic debut in 1988 has a playing surface of only about 45 square feet. 

Table Tennis

300

These birds can see ultraviolet light, allowing them to detect markings invisible to humans.

The Pigeons 

300

The force that opposes relative motion between surfaces in contact is called this, and its coefficient determines its strength.

The friction 

300

Who invented the World Wide Web in 1989?

Tim Berners-Lee

300

Unlike in the US you can vote in Canada even while living in these, like the Saskatchewan Federal One 

Prison 

300

Hidy and Howdy were the polar bear mascots for 1988 olympics in this Canadian city

Calgary 

400

This marine animal can regenerate entire limbs or even parts of its heart and brain.

The Axolotl

400

This part of the neuron transmits impulses away from the cell body toward other neurons or muscles.

The Axon

400

Who developed the theory of relativity?

Albert Einstein

400
In a 2014 provincial election, Philippe Couillard and the liberals beat Pauline Marois and the PQ, or Parti this

Parti Québécois

400

In Lodon Paula Radcliffe ran a 2:15:25 in this race in 2003; it's still the world record 

Marathon

500

These birds are famous for using tools to extract insects and can pass cognitive tests similar to primates.

New Caledonian crows

500

These are regions of space with gravity so strong that not even light can escape.

The black holes 

500

Who invented the alternating current (AC) electrical system?

Nikola Tesla

500

What is the term for Canadian federal election districts, which have names like Madawaska–Restigouche instead of numbers? 

Ridings 

500

The Olympic motto is "Citius, Altius, Fortius", or "Faster, Higher", This .....

Stronger

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