Nurse
What is the name of the "s"ailor's disease that is caused by a vitamin C deficiency?
Scurvy
What system is used to organize books in a library?
Dewey Decimal System
“Accounts receivable” is the money people owe your company, while “accounts ______” refers to the money that you owe to others.
Payable
What does the term “excavation” refer to in construction?
Removing earth
Where is The Royal Military College, the official military university of Canada?
Kingston Ontario
Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laënnec came up with the idea for what medical listening device because he was uncomfortable putting his head on a lady’s chest to auscultate her heart and lungs?
Stethoscope
In which country did the concept of kindergarten, as an educational institution for young children, originate?
Germany
The word kindergarten comes from the German language. Kinder means children and garten means garden. The term dates back to the 19th century. Friedrich Froebel (1782-1852) started the first kindergarten, Garden of Children, in 1840.
If you want to get a sense of your business’s fiscal health, a profit and ______ (P&L) statement can show you how much money you’re bringing in, how much is going out, and where all that money’s going.
Loss
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Canada has only declared war once since gaining the power to do so from Britain. During which war did we make this declaration?
WW2
Often abbreviated as just “OT,” what type of therapy helps people regain or improve their ability to independently do their daily activities, meet their skill-building goals, and learn to use assistive devices?
Occupational
What is the term for an extracurricular activity that involves competitive public speaking?
Debate
In the C-Suite, the CEO is the Chief Executive Office, the COO is the Chief Operating Officer, and the CFO is the Chief ______ Officer.
Financial
If you must wear high visibility clothing, what should you wear?
Reflective orange or yellow
What is The Canadian military‘s flight demonstration squadron?
The Snowbirds
Combiflan, Nurofen and Advil are all brand names for what analgesic medication?
Ibuprofen
Which subject area explores the properties and interactions of matter and energy?
Physics
The process of reducing the number of defects is typically known in manufacturing by the letters QC. What do those letters stand for?
Quality Control
What are lock out / tag out procedures?
The process of safely removing power from equipment to complete a task
How many air craft carriers does Canada currently have?
None
Which A-medical term from the Greek word that means “ill-fed” refers to the wasting away and weakening of muscle?
Atrophy
In teaching, what is the term for a method that emphasizes student discovery and hands-on learning?
Montessori Method
What margin can be calculated by taking a company’s financial gain, dividing it by revenue, and then multiplying that result by 100 percent?
Profit
If you are working in an area with limited entry and egress and is not suitable for human inhabitants, what kind of space would you be working in?
Confined
What was The Whisky War, also known as the Liquor Wars?
A bloodless war and border dispute between the Kingdom of Denmark and Canada over Hans Island.