Geography
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Canada Eh?
Fun Facts
100
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
100
What are Canada's 2 official languages?
English and French
100
What day of the year is Canada day?
July 1st
100

True or False: Niagara Falls is one of the largest and most popular waterfalls?

True

100
What is Canada's national animal icon?
The Beaver
200
What is the largest city in Canada? With a population of more than 5 million people.
Toronto, Ontario
200

Who is Canada's current prime minister?

Justin Trudeau

200

What is the name of the national anthem?

'O Canada'

200

What is Canada's national summer sport? What is Canada's national winter sport?

Summer sport: Lacrosse Winter sport: Ice Hockey

200
True or False: There is an Ice Hotel called Hotel de Glace in Quebec, Canada?
True: The hotel melts away every summer and is recreated every winter with 400 tons of ice and 12,000 tons of snow.
300
What is the name of Canada's newest Territory?
Nunavut
300

What political function represents the queen/king/president in Canada? (=acts as the head of the state for them)

General Governor (currently Mary Simon)

300

***What are 3 things that were invented in Canada?

(make options to choose from!)

Basketball, electric light bulb, television, telephone and/or the zipper.

300

What oceans surround Canada?

Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Arctic Ocean

300
What food do Canadians consume more than any other nationality on Earth?
Macaroni and Cheese
400
How many provinces are in Canada?
10
400

True or False: Confederation of Canada took place in 1896?


False: 1867

400

***What were the first four provinces in Canada?


Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec.

400

***Which province is the smallest?

Prince Edward Island

400

***What is Ontario's provincial flower?

White Trillium

500

How many provinces are there in Canada?

3 provinces

500

What does RCMP stand for?

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police -- the national police force


500

Where does the name 'Canada' come from?


The name Canada comes from the Huron and Iroquois word 'Kanata' meaning 'village.'


500

***Name the symbol or animal on the Canadian coins: penny, nickel, dime, quarter, loonie and toonie?

Penny: Maple Leaf Nickel: Beaver Dime: Schooner (sail boat) Quarter: Moose Loonie: Loon Toonie: Polar Bear

500

***What year was the baseball glove invented in Canada?

1883