Science
The organelle that is widely known as the powerhouse of the cell because it generates most of the cell's supply of ATP
Mitochondria
This Latin legal phrase translates to "guilty mind" and represents the mental state required for an accused person to be convicted of a crime.
Mens Rea
What physical measurement is technically defined as force divided by the area over which that force is being applied?
Pressure
What is the total number of chapters (Surahs) contained in the Holy Qur'an?
114
The chemical symbol for the element Gold on the periodic table
Au
This 1982 landmark legislation patriated Canada's constitution and formally entrenched the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Constitution Act
What physical measurement is technically defined as force divided by the area over which that force is being applied?
The leaning tower of Pisa
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Salah, Fasting, Zakat, Hajj and Shahadah
An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. This principle is known as:
Newtons First Law of Motion/Law of Intertia
In this groundbreaking 1988 Supreme Court of Canada decision, the Court struck down the federal abortion law as a violation of security of the person under Section 7.
R. v. Morgentaler
Which of the four fundamental forces of flight acts in an upward direction to oppose an aircraft's weight?
Lift
What is the name of the white, seamless two-piece garment worn by male pilgrims during the Hajj?
Ihram
The primary category of rocks is formed directly from the cooling and solidification of molten magma or lava
Igneous Rocks
Known colloquially as the "notwithstanding clause," this section allows federal or provincial governments to temporarily override certain fundamental freedoms, legal rights, and equality rights.
Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
What is the basic unit of digital data storage in computing, consisting of exactly eight bits?
Byte
What was the first major military battle in Islamic history, where a smaller Muslim army defeated a much larger Makkan force?
The Battle of Badr
On a classic roller coaster ride, at which point on the track is a car's gravitational potential energy at its highest?
At the highest peak of the track
How long does a legislative declaration using Section 33 (the Notwithstanding Clause) remain valid before it ceases to have effect unless re-enacted by the legislature?
5 years
What electrical component is designed to store an electric charge, acting somewhat like a tiny, fast-acting temporary battery?
Battery
What is the mandatory bridal gift or dower is given by the groom to the bride at the time of marriage, and it remains her exclusive property?
Mahr