Albertan Antlers
This animal has one of the fastest growing antlers and tend to grow their antlers in spurts.
They are associated with Bambi
What is a Deer (White-Tailed)
In the 2019-2020 NHL season a total of 271 players or almost half of the league were born in this country.
This holiday is usually celebrated on December 25th by people who want to commemorate the birth of a figure named Jesus Christ
What is Christmas
How many sides does a snowflake have?
What is 6 sides
Gourds are from this biological family.
What is the Pumpkin Family
This animal is one of the northern hemisphere's largest land mammals and is the largest member of the deer family.
This animal uses its antlers mostly for asserting dominance - and sometimes a good grassy hairstyle
What is a Moose
This hockey team's mascot is a Canadian lynx named "Hunter." Their mascot was unveiled in 2016 and usually carries a drum during games to entertain the crowds and make them chant "lets go ____, lets go!"
What is the Edmonton, Oilers
This holiday occurs on the shortest day of the year, and usually around December 21st. This holiday is celebrated by people all over the world and marks the onset of winter. Ancient people built many monuments to celebrate this holiday with some monuments dating back to 3200 BC and earlier.
What is the Winter Solstice
This is a warm, dry, gusty, westerly wing that blows down the Rocky Mountains into the mountains' eastern slopes and the western prairies.
What is a Chinook
This orange squash is often thought of as a vegetable but it is actually a fruit!
What is a Pumpkin
This animal has scent glads at the base of their ankles. This animal also uses its antlers to find food by scraping away the snow.
What is a Caribou
This sport is common amongst Canadian youth and adults alike, and it is a formal competition in Japan. Yukigassen is a sport in Japan where two teams of seven players wear helmets and try to eliminate the opposing team by hitting them with snow spheres. Yukigassan tournaments have been held in Jasper, Alberta, and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Our Canadian version however does not pre-supply players with spheres to hurl.
What is a snowball fight
This holiday is celebrated for eights days in November or December where a special candle holder named a menorah is lit. This holiday is celebrated to remember an ancient miracle in which one day's worth of oil is burned for eight days in the temple.
What is Hanukkah
Which side of a building forms the most icicles?
What is the south side of a building
This squash is often used in soups during the winter season
What is a butternut squash
This animal uses its antlers mostly for mating reasons. Larger antlers indicate healthier bodies and therefore better biological mates.
What is an Elk
Dog Skijoring is said to have originate in this country. Dog Skijoring is the winter sport in which a person on skis is pulled by a dog or multiple dogs.
What is China.
Skijoring originated in China with recordings of the sport dating back to the 13th century!
People in Germany and Eastern Europe observe this holiday where people dress in wooden carved masks and carry birch sticks to imitate a figure named "Krampus." Krampus is said to scare children who have misbehaved and who won't be visited by Saint Nicholas. It usually occurs on St. Nicholas Eve or St. Nicholas Day at night.
What is Krampusnacht (Krampus night)
What percentage of fresh snow is made of air?
What is 80% of snow
This is the small teardrop shaped object found inside of a squash. It starts the lifecycle
What is a seed
This animal is the only species of the deer family in which the females also grow antlers.
They are associated with Santa and pulling his sleigh.
What is a Reindeer
___ Skiing, an extreme ___ sport in India, involves tying a ___ at one end of a rope and a skiing on the other end. The rope is run through a pulley on a tree atop a hill with the ___ at the top of the hill and the skiers at the bottom. A bucket of nuts is shook at the bottom of the hill and as the ___ races downhill the skiers are pulled to the top.
What is YAK Skiing
This Hindu, Sikh, and Jain festival is often referred to as the festival of lights. It is a five day long festival that occurred in late October of this year.
What is Diwali
This phobia is an extreme fear of snow
What is Chinophobia
The skin on the outside of a squash
What is a rind