Science
What does the science term "hypothesis" mean?
An educated guess or prediction. Like an estimate it must be based on something already known, not a random guess.
Name 3 track and field events.
Answers may vary:
High jump, long jump, shot put, javelin, hurdles, sprinting, long distance running, relay race...
What is the biggest animal on Earth?
Hint: it calls Canada home (at least part of the time).
Blue whales, which can grow up to 27 m long and weigh up to 132 tonnes, are found in Canadian waters along Canada’s east coast.
Name 3 Disney movies
answers may vary
China
Name 3 kinds of energy sources:
Hydroelectric, nuclear, geothermal, wind, solar, fossil fuels...
How many points is a free throw worth in basketball?
1
What is a baby goat called?
What kind of animal is Manny in "Ice Age: The Meltdown"?
A mamoth
Canada
What are 5 types of simple machines?
Pullies, inclined planes, screw, wedge, lever
Describe the positioning of your hands when holding a golf club.
Together with your dominant hand below.
What is a polar bear's skin color?
Black
What present does the boy choose in "The Polar Express"?
A silver bell
The world's largest country measured by the area of land is:
Russia
What science term is defied as: "The ability to make things move or do work?"
Energy
What NHL teams did Jason Simon play with?
New Jersey, Winnipeg, Colorado, Phoenix,
What is Canada’s largest rodent?
What fairy tale is the 2004 movie "Ella Enchanted" an update of?
Cinderella
Which country hosted the first ever Olympics?
Greece
What is the difference between homogenous and heterogeneous mixtures?
Homogenous - looks all the same through out
Heterogeneous - you can see chunks, parts, and individual ingredients
What is the most played sport team sport in the world?
Soccer
What bird can reach speeds of more than 300 km per hour when diving through the air?
When hunting, peregrines can dive at more than 300 km per hour.
Who captures Nemo at the beginning of "Finding Nemo"?
A dentist
What country started the Lego company?
Denmark