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1970 and 1980 Trivia
True or False
100

About 50% of Canada's area is made up of lakes. True or False?

False - Lakes make up only 8% of Canada's area. 

100

How do foxes help farmers?

They eat the rodents on the farm

100

If cattle have been "polled", what has happened to them?

They got their horns removed 

100

In which year did the Berlin wall fall?

1989 

100

Ants can hold up to 5,000 times their body weight. True or False?

True 

200

What is the capital of the Northwest Territories?

Yellowknife 

200

The bison is the second largest land mammal in North America, the polar bear is larger. True or False? 

False - the bison is the largest land mammal in North America 

200

What month does the sheep shearing season begin?

It begins in June 

200

What popular arcade game featuring a yellow character released in 1980?

Pacman 

200

Sneezing with your eyes open is impossible. True or False?

True 

300

What is the most visited tourist attraction in Canada? 

Niagara Falls 

300

Mooses are known to have poor hearing, eyesight, or sense of smell?

Poor eyesight 

300

What machine does a farmer use first in the year?

They use a Plough 

300

Who had the hit song "Dancing Queen" in 1976?

ABBA

300

Cracking your knuckles gives you arthritis. True or False?

False there is no evidence for this

400

Canada produces 85% of the worlds supply of what food item? 

Maple Syrup 

400

A newborn horse is called a _______? It can walk two hours after it is born. True or False?

A newborn horse is called a foal and it is true 

400

What is the world's most cultivated plant?

Wheat 

400

Which American spacecraft made the first successful landing on the moon in 1972? 

Apollo 17 

400

Lightning never strikes the same place twice. True or False?

False - the Empire State Building is hit about 25 times per year 

500

Name all five of the Great Lakes. 

Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior. 

500

How many quills does a porcupine have?

1. 3,000 

2. 30,000

3.60,000

porcupine's have 30,000 quills 

500

The failure of which crop caused Ireland's Great Famine in the 19th century?

Potatoes 

500

Which country was the host of the 1976 Summer Olympics

Montreal, Canada 

500

Canada has the largest coastline on earth. True or False?

True - it measures 151,019 miles