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100

The largest animal on Earth?

What is the blue whale. It can weigh up to 400,000 pounds and reach up to 98 feet in length.

100

It's the bottom of a sleeve.

Cuff

100

In this sport the bucket is 10 feet off the ground.

Basketball

100

Deer meat is also known as this.  

Venison

100

Remembrance Day in Canada falls on November 11. November 11 was the last day of this war.

World War 1

200

This is the world’s largest coral reef system.

What is The Great Barrier Reef. It is the world's largest coral reef system, composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometers over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometers.

200

Those wacky Brits use this 4-letter word to mean "apartment".

Flat

200

The logo of this sports drink is a capital "G" with an orange lightning bolt in it.

Gatorade

200

This is the main ingredient in hummus.

Chickpeas

200

This was the name of the route to Canada taken by blacks escaping slavery in the US.

The Underground Railway

300

This animal has the longest lifespan. 

What is the Greenland shark. These sharks can live for at least 272 years, with some estimates suggesting they might reach up to 500 years12. They inhabit the cold, deep waters of the North Atlantic.

300

It's a fact that this word means a collection of facts & figures to be processed in some way.

Data

300

It was thrown way back in the ancient Olympic Games.

Javelin

300

This soup contains vegetables such as onions, celery, onion, cabbage and chopped tomatoes along with cannellini beans and pasta.

Minestrone

300

This Canadian city was severely damaged by a massive explosion in its harbour in 1917.

Halifax

400

This is the world's largest desert.

What is the Antarctic Desert. The Antarctic is classified as a polar desert. Measuring 5.5 million square miles (14.2 million sq. km), it is the largest desert in the world.

400

It's the gusto with which all the reindeer shouted, "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, you'll go down in history".

Glee

400

The first event annually in horse racing's Triple Crown.

The Kentucky Derby

400

The Scoville Scale measures this.

The level of pungency (spiciness or “heat”) of chilli peppers.


400

This is the name of the Canadian who received the Noble Prize for Peace in 1957 for his efforts to peacefully resolve the Suez Crisis and then went on to become Prime Minister.

Lester B. Pearson

500

This is the process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves.

What is transpiration. Transpiration occurs when plants take up liquid water from the soil and release water vapor into the air from their leaves.

500

From French, it can replace the word "place" in "in place of".

Lieu

500

This Texas NFL team won 3 Super Bowls in the 1990s.

The Dallas Cowboys

500

Along with bread, these are the three ingredients of an Elvis [Presley] sandwich.

Peanut butter, banana and bacon


500

This group of Canadians who were evacuated from the West Coast during WWII because of their ethnic origin.

The Japanese