What are the three branches of Canadian Government?
Federal, municipal, and provincial
100
List two non-renewable resources?
coal, oil
100
This food product is considered not kosher by the Jewish religion, what is it?
Pig
100
Population based on arable land is called?
physiological population density
100
What country invented cotton candy?
Italy in the 1400's.
200
What is war?
A conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation.
200
What country has the greatest amount of wind power production?
China
200
What is farming for one's self?
subsistence
200
The time required for a population to double in size is called?
doubling time
200
What country has the tallest people on average and why?
The Dutch as 6'1 on average and because their genetic makeup has changed through good diet and healtcare.
300
What is the best way to describe political system in the following countries - Iran, Saudia Arabia, and Israel.
theocracy
300
What is the biggest deterrent to solar power usage?
Cost
300
What is the term used for cultivating marine life for food?
Aquaculture
300
Population growth that is measured as the excess of live births over deaths and does not reflect immigration or emigration rates is called?
Natural increase
300
People with this color hair feel more pain than any other color of haired people?
Red heads and it is as a result of genetic mutation affecting their nervous system.
400
What is a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system?
democracy
400
What are three examples of renewable resources?
wood, solar, wind
400
What is the process of allowing animals to come under human control?
domestication
400
Government policy designed to favor one race over another is called?
Eugenic population policies
400
What is the world's largest breed of dog?
Saint Bernard
500
What is a group of sovereign states that choose to be associated for the purposes of similar culture, histories, and economies that will or could potentially work together in times of war, hardship, or economics?
A common wealth
500
What country produces the most trash?
The United States with almost 7 pounds of trash per person per day. Surprisingly Russia produces the next highest amount of trash.
500
What is an organism called that has been genetically altered or engineered?
A GMO or genetically modified organism
500
Internal migration is best described as what kind of movement and where?