Color
Groups of animals
Millitary uniforms
Canadiana
Acronyms
100

What are the three primary colors on the color wheel for (non emissive) paints/inks?

red, yellow and blue

100

What is a group of fish is called...

a school/shoal/haul/catch

100

The Yeomen Warders of His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London, and Members of the Sovereign's Body Guard of the Yeoman Guard Extraordinary, popularly known as the.... 

Beefeaters

100

Name four political parties running in the next federal election

Conservative liberal green party NDP Parti Quebecois

100

POA

Power of Attorney

200

What are the three secondary colors on the color wheel for (non emissive) paints/inks?

green, orange, and purple

200

A group of baboons are called a.....

troop/tribe

200

What is the Mountie's uniform called?

Red Serge

200

Hudson Bay indents East-Central Canada and is bounded by four provinces/territories, name them.

Nunavut Ontario Quebec Manitoba

200

LOL

Laugh Out Loud

300

What is the difference between reflection and refraction of light?

Refraction is the bending of a wave when it passes from one medium to another 

Reflection is the act of light reflecting back when it hits a medium on a plane.

300

A group of dolphins are called a...

pod

300

To which country does this  uniform belong?

Australian

300

What is the only city in the Yukon, and its capital

Whitehorse 

300

YOLO

You Only Live Once

400

If white is considered to be all of the colors combined, what is black considered to be?

the absence of color

400

A group of crows are called a...

murder

400

What is the purpose of a ghillie suit?

Camouflage with cloth/fibers

 

400

The oldest National Park in Canada is in Alberta, What is it called?

Banff National Park

400

WWW

World Wide Web

500

How many colors are there in a rainbow?

7 (red, orange yellow green blue indigo and violet)

500

A group of otters are called a  ...

raft

500

What color helmet is worn by peacekeeping troops? 

blue


500

On July 1, 1867 the British North America Act was formed and was comprised of which 4 provinces/territories to make up a new Canada 

New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec

500

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

600

Plants use light from the sun and carbon dioxide to produce energy compounds, through the process of photosynthesis. What substance from this process gives the green color that we see when we look at a plant?

chlorophyll

600

A group of bees outside of their hive are called a....

swarm

600

Of which country does this gentleman act as a General and chief of staff?

France ( General Pierre Schill)

600

Which four provinces/territories comprise our Atlantic region?

Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI

600

TMI

Too Much Information

700

What is indigo dye traditionally made from?

plants (in the indigofera genus)

700

A group of ants are called a ...

colony /army

700

This is the formal uniform for which countries National Military Police force?

Italy

The Carabinieri are a military force. As the fourth branch of the Italian Armed Forces, they come under the authority of the Ministry of Defence; for activities related to inland public order and security, they functionally depend on the Ministry of the Interior.

700

What is the capital city of The Northwest Territories?

Yellowknife

700

PIN

Personal Identification Number

800

Dye used to be made from sea snail glands that were harvested and cooked in brine for 10 days.(It would smell putrid) What color was the resulting dye?

purple

800

A group of owls are called a ...

parliament

800

Which country is this uniform from?

Japan

800

Canada produces 71% of the worlds maple syrup, 91% of this comes from which province?

Quebec

800

NPO

Nothing by mouth "nil per os"

900

In 1660 a famous English physicist and mathematician began a series of experiments with sunlight and prisms. By scientifically establishing our visible spectrum (the colors we see in a rainbow), he laid the path for others to experiment with color in a scientific manner. Who was he?

Issac Newton

900

A group of locusts are called a 

plague/cloud

900

Which direction do the Canadian military tilt their berets? (Right or left)

In all service branches, the beret is "bashed" to the right and a badge or insignia is worn above the left eye. 

900

The Confederation Bridge is a box girder bridge carrying the Trans Canada Highway across the Northumberland Strait, linking which two provinces?

New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island 

900

UNICEF

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund

1000

Which color is said to stimulate appetite? It is heavily used in fast food logos.

yellow

1000

A group of starlings returning to roost are called a ...

HINT: Named after the noise of many flapping wings taking flight

murmuration

1000

Whose military is this?

Greece-In Greece, a short version of the fustanella is worn by ceremonial military units such as the Evzones since 1868. 

1000

Which province/territory in Canada has a 1900sq.km area of active desert called Great Sand Hills?

Saskatchewan 

1000

NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration