Famous Landmarks
The Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous opera houses in the world. In what country does it sit?
Australia
True or false, the world’s oceans produce over 40% of the oxygen we breath?
True! It’s estimated that phytoplankton in our oceans produce 50-85% of the air in our atmosphere, but these plankton are also threatened by pollution dead zones around the coast, and are also effected by low whale populations.
"I'm lovin it"
McDonalds
What is the national colour of the Netherlands?
Orange
Tim Hortons first opened in which city?
Hamilton
The Great Wall of ________ is more than 13,000 miles long and was built in the 14th century.
China
Under which category would corals fall into: plant, fungus or animal?
Animal. Corals are marine invertebrates - living, growing and building a hard skeleton from calcium carbonate in their compact colonies!
"Nothin' says lovin' like somethin' from the oven!"
Pillsbury
the Dutch are the greatest consumer of what candy?
Licorice
Which city’s harbor was destroyed by a ship explosion in 1917?
Halifax
High above Peru's Sacred Valley sits an ancient Inca citadel known as what?
Machu Picchu
The Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by which manmade waterway?
The Panama Canal
It’s Finger-lickin’ Good
KFC
Which brand of beer is Dutch?
Heineken
What province was the first to grant voting rights to women?
Manitoba
Can you name the red-orange suspension bridge known as the most photographed bridge in the world?
The Golden Gate Bridge
The official color of the Golden Gate Bridge is "international orange." It spans nearly 9,000 feet across the Golden Gate strait in California. The bridge was actually built ahead of schedule and under budget. It was opened in 1937.
The most volcanoes are found in which ocean?
The Pacific Ocean. It’s so volcanic that the surrounding tectonic plate boundary is known as the Ring Of Fire!
You’re Soaking in it!
Palmolive dish soap
Tulips
Who was the youngest person to become Prime Minister?
Joe Clark : Joe Clark became Prime Minister one day before his 40th birthday making him Canada’s youngest prime minister at 39 years and 364 days old.
The Forbidden City has 9,999 and a half rooms and is recognized as the largest palace in the world. Where is it?
Beijing
The Forbidden City consists of nearly 1,000 buildings and is hardly a palace. The complex has 9,999 and a half rooms in honor of the god Yu Huang, who had 10,000 rooms in his palace.
How many oceans does the Equator run through?
3- The Equator runs through the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean!
Good to the Last Drop
Maxwell Coffee
Belgium and Germany
What animal is an official emblem of Canada?
Beaver. The beaver became an official emblem of Canada in 1975 and has been featured on the Canadian nickel, postage stamps and several coat of arms