Baking
True OR False:
Putting baked goods in the fridge actually makes them go stale faster?
True,
Cake goes hard from starch crystallizing and that it’s sugar and fat that keeps a cake from going hard, but chilling it causes the opposite effect
True OR False:
Foals can walk and run within a few hours after birth
True!
Foals are relatively mature and mobile from birth. Vulnerable to predators after birth, so they must be able to flee from danger if necessary.
True OR False:
Sewing was one of the first skills Humans learnt?
True! Archaeologists believe that people used to sew together fur, hide, skin and bark for clothing as far back as 25,000 years ago.
True or False:
The word family comes from the Latin word familia, which means household?
True!
How many are in your familia?
True OR False:
The national holiday is called Canada Day and is celebrated on 1 July?
True!
How do people celebrate Canada Day?
Which dessert would you say is more Canadian?
A) Naniamo Bars
B) Butter Tarts
Both are considered to be Canadian!
How do you make them?
What do chickens eat typically?
Chickens eats seeds, grass, grain and they will catch and eat insects, lizards, toads and even mice.
In early days, what did they use to sew before needles we invented?
Early needles were not made of metal. Sewing needles found at a lot of ancient archaeologist sites were made of bone and ivory.
True or False:
Historically, servants were considered as being part of the family they served, since they lived permanently with that family
True!
What is the Capital of Canada?
Ottawa, Canada
What baking technique breaks up lumps in flour to get a more accurate measurement?
A) Whisking
B) Sifting
Sifting!
What are ingredients you may sift?
What breed of dog is used through the police for investigation?
A Bloodhound’s sense of smell can be used as evidence in court
What is the Sewing Society? What would they sew?
Women began forming sewing society’s in the 1860’s where they would gather together and make quilts to sell at church bazaars.
What have you sewn?
Can you name a part of the body that cannot heal itself?
Human teeth are the only part of the body that cannot heal itself.
What is Canadas National Animal?
A) Beaver B) Goose
A) Beaver
What is the purpose of creaming butter and sugar in baking?
A) To add flavor
B) To add moisture C)To make the batter fluffy
C) To make the batter fluffy
What desserts would you do this for?
What animal is responsible for planting seeds worldwide?
Squirrels are responsible for planting thousands of trees worldwide
How many different kinds of sewing machines have been invented?
In the 20th century, more than 4,000 different kinds of sewing machines were made.
In the 1840s instead of saying "cheese" when taking a picture, they would say?
PRUNES!
In the early 19th century, people attempted to capture the ideal expression by saying “prunes.” Apparently, the cue helped keep subjects' mouths “prim,”
Canada is the Largest Exporter of What sweet little fruit?
Blueberries!
In the process of cake baking which of the following is NOT a raising agent?
A) Steam B)Yeast
C)Powdered sugar D) Baking powder
C) Powdered Sugar
How do Penguins perform a proposal?
Penguins propose to each other by finding a perfect pebble and present it to their partner
What material was used for thread for sewing?
Early sewing thread consisted of thin strips of animal hide that were used to stitch together larger pieces of hide and fur.
What was Ketchup used to be used for 1834, before it was a condiment?
Back in 1834, people with indigestion were given a prescription for the condiment
What is the coldest ever recorded temperature in Canada?
A) -63 C B) -57 C
The coldest ever recorded temperature in Canada is -63°C.