V-day
UAlberta
Weather
Food science and cooking
Geography
100

A plant-eating diet that excludes all animal products

What is a vegan?

100

The building on campus with the most engineering formulae imprinted into the concrete walls

What is NREF? (Natural Resources Engineering Facility)

100

This type of boundary forms when a mass of cooler, denser air advances and lifts warmer air upward

What is a cold front?

100

This Italian phrase describes pasta that is cooked so it’s tender but still slightly firm when bitten

What is al dente?

100

This country has the most natural lakes in the world

What is Canada?

200

A measure of fluid's resistance to flow

What is viscosity?

200

The Alberta premier when the University of Alberta opened, for whom a major campus building is named

Who is Alexander Rutherford?

200

The most recent powerful Atlantic tropical storm with winds over 400 km/h that made contact with Jamaica in fall 2025.

What is Hurricane Melissa?

200

This type of mixture, formed when oil and vinegar are whisked together, is temporarily stable but eventually separates

What is an emulsion?

200

This mountain in Japan is famous for its near-perfect cone shape

What is Mt Fuji?

300

A terrestrial bipedal dinosaur

What is a velociraptor

300

Prior to Edmonton becoming one city, the university was located in this city

What is Strathcona?

300

A rotating column of air in contact with the ground that forms over water

What is a waterspout?

300

This is the term for partially cooking food briefly in boiling water, then cooling it quickly

What is blanching?

300

The kiwi bird is a national symbol and native species of this country

What is New Zealand?

400

The large vein that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart

What is the vena cava?

400

The university was founded in this year

What is 1908?

400

Bright spots that appear on either side of the sun, caused by ice crystals in the atmosphere

What are sun dogs (or parhelia)?

400

This protective layer built up on a cast iron pan improves its non-stick performance over time

What is seasoning?

400

This European capital city is built on 14 islands

What is Stockholm?

500

The maximum rate of oxygen consumption during intense exercise

What is VO2 max?

500

This UAlberta varsity team was the most recent winner of a national title

What is the wrestling team?

500

This type of cloud often indicates inclement precipitation

What is cumulonimbus?
500

This protein in egg whites unfolds and traps air when you whip it into a foam

What is albumin?

500

This country contains both the Andes Mountains and most of the Atacama Desert

What is Chile?

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