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100

How many eyes does a bee have?

5


100

a "cucamelon" is a hybrid of what two plants?

Small watermelons and small cucumbers (aka gherkin) 


100

Where did surfing originate from?

hint - it's an American state.

Hawaii


100

What name is given to the process of assembling a tent?

a) Connecting

b) Pitching

c) Polling

Pitching

100

This town is in the "badlands" of east central Alberta. It is known for their hoodoos and dinosaur museum.

Drumheller


200

True or False? Losing its stinger will cause a honey bee to die?

Yes - When a honeybee stings, it dies a gruesome death. The bee's stinger is structured in such a way that once it punctures human skin, the bee can't yank it out without self-amputating 


200

A "pine berry" is a hybrid of an pineapple and _____?

strawberry



200

Who created the first snorkel? 

Hint - This person also painted the Mona Lisa

Leonardo da Vinci is credited with the invention of the first modern snorkel, a hollow tube which he fashioned to be attached to the diver's leather helmet. Da Vinci also created a self-contained diving suit and webbed swimming gloves similar to those worn by SCUBA divers today.

200

If you are caught in a current pulling you out to sea, which direction should you swim back to shore?

a) straight

b) diagonal

c) zig zag


b) diagonal


200

This small town is a huge tourist attraction and located close the the US border in Alberta. It is great for hiking, boating and animal sighting. Don't forget to stop at their famous restaurant "Beaver Tails" for a sweet treat. 

Waterton


300

True or False? 

Yellow Jacket bees live underground?

True  

Yellow Jackets found in the ground: Many people refer to yellow jackets as "meat bees." Yellow jackets will also use rodent burrows for nests, enlarging the cavity as the colony develops.

300

A "grapple" looks like an apple but tastes like a ____?

grape


300

At the 2020 summer Olympics what sport was debuted and includes a board on wheels?

Skateboarding

300

If you have to resort to eating insects, which should you avoid?

a) Big ones

b) Bright colored ones

c) Hairy ones

Although most insects are edible, a good rule of thumb is to steer clear of brightly colored ones

300

This city in Alberta has the worlds largest mall in North America. Complete with a hotel, casino, waterpark, amusement rides, exotic animals and of course clothing stores. Where is this?

Edmonton - West Edmonton Mall

400

A bees stripes are to 

a) warn off predators of their ability to sting

b) attract mates

c) for fashion (fashion is a bees passion)

A - warn predators of their ability to sting

400

How many different colors of cauliflower are there?

4 - white, purple, yellow and green


400

Each team is allowed to have how many players in the water during water polo?


6 in the "field" and 1 goalie

400

How can you measure the distance of an on coming storm?

a) The time between the flash of lightening and the clap of thunder

b) By the length of the lightening

c) By licking your finger and sticking it in the air

a) the time between the flash and thunder

5 seconds = 1 mile, 15 seconds = 3 miles, 0 seconds = very close

400

This small town is home to many star trek fans complete with a star trek themed tourist center and a replica of the Starship Enterprise. 

Vulcan


500

Worker bees forage for food, build and protect the hive and circulate air in the hive by beating their wings. Worker bees are always 

a) male 

b) female

b - female

You go girl!

500

True or False?

Long ago, wild carrots were white and purple. Over hundreds of thousands of years, humans crossbred carrots to create larger, sweeter orange carrots.

True! 


500

How high is the high diving board in the Olympics?

10 meters = 3 story building!


500
  • What is fording?

    • A. Crossing water body on foot

    • B. Climbing tree

    • C. Climbing rock

    • D. Gathering twigs

A - crossing water on foot


500

This beautiful mountain town has a glass bottom bridge that extends out from a cliff edge at the height of nearly 300 meters from the valley below. 


Jasper

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