Whales
What are the 3 endangered whale species of Canada?
SRKW, SLEB, NARW
Which country received the most overall medals?
USA
Which province has seen the highest recorded temperature in Canada?
British Columbia
What is Canada’s National Animal?
Beaver
What is the most widely eaten food worldwide?
Rice
Which whale species, as of 2023, only has 74 individuals?
Southern Resident Killer Whale
Which event was the most popular by google searches?
Basketball
Which province receives the least precipitation annually?
Nunavut
What year was Canada founded?
July 1, 1867
What was the vegetable to be planted in space?
Potato
What are the 3 federal departments (excluding ECCC) involved with protecting endangered whales?
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Transport Canada (TC), Parks Canada (PC)
Where did Canada place in overall Olympic ranking?
12th place
What substance makes up for a majority of greenhouse gas emissions?
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Name a province/territory without the letter A.
Yukon, Quebec, or Northwest Territories
What Canadian food comes from the local French slang word for a “mess”?
Poutine
Which human activity has caused the biggest decline to the SLEB?
Hunting (as indicated by the SLEB SARA)
Which Canadian won the most medals?
Summer McIntosh
What substance has the greatest global warming potential?
Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
What is Canada’s summer National Summer Sport?
Lacrosse
Which country gets credit for inventing French fries?
Belgium
By what process do contaminants affect whales through their prey?
Bioaccumulation
Who won the most medals this year?
Yufei Zhang
Where did the last COP meeting (COP27) take place?
Egypt
How many timezones are in Canada?
six
What is the world’s most stolen food item?
Cheese (up to 4% of world’s cheese production stolen annually)