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This animal is the national animal of canada
Beaver
Beavers live in these.
Lodges
I chop down trees, but I’m not a man.
With teeth so strong, I build and I dam.
My flat tail helps when I swim and slap,
I’m Canada’s symbol — now solve this trap!
Beaver
Name two species of bear that you might find in Ontario
Black bear, Polar bear
How many provinces and territories does Canada have?
13 - 10 provinces and 3 territories
What kind of pizza with a controversial topping was invented in Canada in 1962
Hawaiian
What colour are a beavers teeth?
Orange! This pigment comes from iron present in the enamel of their teeth
I'm round and small with silent flight,
My feathers help me hunt at night.
With piercing eyes and ghostly calls,
In northern woods and snowy halls.
Snowy owl
Over 6000 of these abiotic features (including the Edmund fitzgerald) can be found at the bottom of the great Lakes
Shipwrecks
How many lakes are in Ontario?
250,000
This Canadian City hosted the 2010 Olympics
Vancouver
What are baby beavers called?
Kits
I wear a coat that changes hue,
In summer brown, in winter blue-white too.
My feet are large, I hop with care,
Through snowy woods, I’m always there.
Snowshoe Hare
This Canadian predator is on the endangered species list, weighs 9 to 18 kg, and resembles a skunk or small bear.
wolverine
What province is home to the worlds tallest tree?
British Columbia
Name the five great lakes
Lake Ontario, Lake Huron, Lake Eerie, Lake Superior, Lake Michigan
How do beavers warn each other about predators?
A beaver will give an alarm signal by diving and slapping their tail on the water. This produces a very loud sound, and informs other beavers that a predator has been seen.
I swim with grace along the shore,
I crack my food, then float some more.
With fur so thick and whiskers tight,
I hold a rock — it feels just right!
Sea Otter
Can any humans outrun a polar bear?
Yes, for a few seconds. Usain bolt ran the world record 100m at 43.99 km/hr while a polar bear runs at about 40km/hour
Which province is Canadas largest?
Quebec
This bird is the national bird of Canada
Gray Jay
How many minutes can beavers hold their breath? (+/- 2%)
Beavers can hold their breath for up to 15 minutes
Though black I may be, I’m not always so,
I live in forests where cold winds blow.
I climb and fish, I sniff and roam,
From east to west, I call Canada home
Black Bear
When I get scared my tail lifts up to show white fur
White tailed deer
List at least three provinces or territories that start with the letter N
Nunavut, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Northwest territories