Innovative Inventions
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Gabes Geography or Geology Questions
The Canadian Adventure
Safety
100

Who invented the first car assembly line?

Henry Ford

100

When was the first star wars movie made?

1977

100

Which country is closest to the north pole?

Canada

100

What were French Canadian fur traders called?

The  Voyageurs 

100

No water, No fun, What's your pee lookin like now your dehydrated 

Burnt Orange (will accept Brown). Time to get creative.

200

What am I?

Im clear, thin, cling to and preserve your food. 

Plastic Wrap (will accept any other word for plastic wrap)

200

What movie is "Up to eleven" from?

Spinal Tap

200

Common on the surface of Mars, what is the name of the extrusive igneous rock formed from the rapid cooling of lava that is rich in magnesium and iron?

Basalt

200

What was the last province to join Canada?

Newfoundland

200

Your out in the field with your best mate, They fall into a glacier lake.

OH NOOO! now she or he is now shivering complaining about being exhausted, confused and slurring their speech.

WHAT DO THEY HAVE?

Hypothermia

300

Who invented the incandescent lightbulb?

Tomas Edison

300
What movie am I from? 

Bonus for naming the song

Tribute


Tenacious D in the pick of destiny

300

What is the second largest country in Europe

Ukraine

300

What is the the Northernmost metropolis in North America?

Edmonton, will also accept deadmonton 

300

Tips for getting a better sleep, list 4

  • Eat regular meals and healthy snacks every 3 to 4 hours, rather than a large meal less often

  • Going to bed and getting up in the morning at the same time every day

  • taking time to relax before you go to bed

  • Take a micro break from your work

  • Stretch

  • Make sure you’re drinking enough water

  • Identify tasks/things that are causing stress, and take steps to manage/reduce

  • Regular exercise 

  • Reduce caffeine intake

400

Who Invented the Zepplin?

Last name only will be accepted

Ferdinand von Zeppelin

400

What American writer/director starred in several iconic European-produced "Spaghetti Westerns"?

Clint Eastwood

400

What am I?

horizontally parallel strata of sedimentary rock are deposited on tilted and eroded layers

Angular Unconformity 

400

Where was the the Canadian confederation signed

Charlottetown P.E.I

400

List 2 things what to do if lighting occurs in your area

  • Avoid natural lightning rods such as a tall, isolated tree in an open area.


  • Avoid hilltops, open fields, the beach or a boat on the water


  • Avoid contact with anything metal


  • I f you are driving, try to exit the roadway safely and park the vehicle. Stay in it and turn on the emergency flashers until the heavy rain ends


  • Do not lie on concrete floors and do not lean against concrete walls


  • Avoid contact with corded phones 

500

When did man first accomplished sustained power flight via airplane?

Bonus for Naming where this flight took place 

1903

Kitty Hawk North Carolina

500

What is Rocky Balboas boxing nickname?

The Italian Stallion 

500

On May 18, 1980, what Washington State volcano erupted, killing more than 50 people and darkening the skies for hundreds of miles?

Mount Saint Helens

500

What was the name of Sir John Franklins fateful expedition to find the Northwest passage?

The Franklin Expedition

500

List 2 methods to prevent encounters with the ticks

  • Wear light-colored clothing, tuck your top into your pants, and your pants into your boots or socks.

  • Use insect repellent containing 20-30% DEET (Neem oil possibly alternative option).

  • Take a shower as soon as possible after working outdoors.

  • Look for ticks on your body. They're often found on the legs, thighs, back, arms, underarms, groin, behind your ears, and above the hairline.