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Google’s mobile operating system used on most non-Apple smartphones.
What is Android?
The year the Berlin Wall fell.
What is 1989?
The NBA championship trophy named after a former commissioner.
Who is Larry O’Brien?
The line of latitude at 0°.
What is the Equator?
The business ownership structure in which a business is owned and operated by one individual.
What is a sole proprietorship?
The SI unit used to measure electric current.
What is the ampere?
The ship that carried the Pilgrims to North America in 1620.
What is the Mayflower?
The FIFA World Cup award for the tournament’s top goal scorer.
What is the Golden Boot?
Canada’s longest river.
What is the Mackenzie River?
Information collected by someone else first - like government statistics, articles, or past surveys - used to learn about a market.
What is secondary market research?
The DNA base that pairs with adenine (A)
What is thymine?
The 1215 document that limited the English king’s power.
What is the Magna Carta?
The NHL trophy given to the regular-season points leader.
What is the Art Ross Trophy?
Canada’s most populous province.
What is Ontario?
Age, generation, and gender are examples of this type of segmentation variable.
What is demographic?
The instrument used to split light into a spectrum so you can analyze wavelengths.
What is a spectroscope?
The 1918 pandemic commonly nicknamed after a European country.
What is the Spanish flu?
The official CFL name for a one-point score.
What is the rouge?
The strait separating Vancouver Island from mainland British Columbia.
What is the Strait of Georgia?
A diagram that allows you to compare your product to the competition and identify opportunities for new products in the marketplace.
What is a positioning map?
A cyberattack that overwhelms a website/server with massive traffic so real users can’t access it.
What is a DDoS attack?
The Canadian Prime Minister for most of World War II
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King?
The baseball stat abbreviated ERA, measuring runs allowed per nine innings.
What is earned run average?
The mountain range commonly used as the boundary between Europe and Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
The CEO of 360kids
Who is Clovis Grant?