HUMAN BODY
ANIMALS
Riddles
Globe Trotting
Eh?
100

How many litres of blood does the human body contain?

5 litres

100

How many legs does a lobster have?

10

100

What invention lets you look right through a wall?

The window

100

What animal is the Canary Islands named after?

Dogs ( Canariae Insulae, meaning "Islands of the Dogs")

100

How old was Canada when it got its own country Flag? (+/- 5 Years)

What is 98 years old?

200

What is the largest organ in the human body?

The skin (15% of body weight)

200

Name 2 of the four animals that cannot jump.

 Elephant, Hippo, Rhinoceros, or Sloth

200

What has 13 hearts but no other organs?

Deck of cards

200

Name the town which has 59,000 inhabitants (2023) and whose origins  date back to the Stone Age, as evidenced by the Paleolithic sites discovered in the Jarama Valley. 

Arganda del Rey

200

Name the province that has the town of Vulcan, the Official Star Trek Capital of Canada

What is Alberta?

300

This organ is the only one in the human body capable of regenerating lost tissue to its original size, even after surgical removal of up to 70% of it.

The liver

300

How do butterflies taste stuff?

With their feet

300

If you drop me I am sure to crack but give me a smile and I'll always smile back. What am I?

A mirror

300

What difference is there between the Irish flag and the Italian flag?

Ireland uses green-white-orange, while Italy uses green-white-red.

300

In what Canadian province was the inventor of the Hawaiian pizza from?

What is Ontario?

400

This large triangular muscle on your upper back helps you lift and rotate your shoulders

The trapezius

400

What type of rodent has successfully 'used' a world war II parachute (Hint: think of Canada)

A beaver

400

Forward I am heavy; backward I am not.

A Ton

400

In what two countries can you not 'legally' buy Coca-Cola?

What is North Korea and Cuba?

400

What percent of the worlds maple syrup is produced by the province of Quebec? (+/- 10%)

What is 77%?

500

The only bone in the human body that doesn’t connect directly to another bone.

The hyoid bone

500

This marine mammal can recognize itself in a mirror, a sign of self-awareness once thought to be unique to humans and great apes. 

Dolphin

500

I’m a six-letter English word that has a different meaning when you capitalize me. What word am I?

polish/Polish

500

I’m the landlocked country that’s doubly landlocked, meaning every neighbor is landlocked too. Who am I? (2 answers)

What is Liechtenstein/Uzbekistan? 

500

What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Canada? (+/- 5 off)

What is -63 degrees Celsius (without windchill)? (Snag, Yukon)