2. O Canada Trivia
1. O CANADA TRIVIA QUIZ
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1. What general direction (N, S, E, W) are you going in if you go
from Ottawa to:
Toronto_SW_, Montreal_E__, Cornwall_S_or SE_, Iqaluit_N_____
2. What compass direction does the front of the school face ? _N__
3 . There are 10___(#)provinces and __3___(#) territories in Canada?
4. Name a mountain range on Canada’s: West Coast East Coast North Coast
____Rockies_________ _Appalachian___ __Innuitian__________
5. What is the current population of: The World? __7.6 BILLION______________________
Canada: 37 MILLION_ USA: ___326 MILLION_, China:___1.4 BILLION_ India: _1.3 BILLION_
Ottawa CMA- 1.3 MILLION Toronto: GTA 6.3 MILLION_ Vancouver: 2.5 MILLION_ Montreal: __4.1 MILLION_
CMA means Census Metropolitan Area- several cities combined...
6. What line of latitude forms the border between Canada and the USA in the Prairies? 49TH DEGREE
7. Each of these rivers is a tributary of what larger water body?
1. Jock River (near here) empties into RIDEAU R. 3. Ottawa River empties into:_ST. LAWRENCE R.
2. Rideau River empties into: _OTTAW RIVER____ 4. St. Lawrence River empty into? _ATLANTIC O._
8. Which province had over 1350 fires burn more than 13000Km² of forests this summer? __B.C.___
9. Who is the Prime Minister of Canada? _JUSTIN TRUDEAU____ . POTUS: _DONALD TRUMP_____
- What Political Party does the Prime Minister lead? __LIBERAL PARTY_____________
10. Who is the leader of the Official Opposition? ANDREW SHEER - What Political Party CONSERVATIVE
11. Who is Premier of Ontario?_Doug Ford HE is the leader of what political Party? CONSERVATIVE
12. What does USMCA mean? UNITED STATES, MEXIC), CANADA Agreement
It replaced NAFTA - NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT_
What countries are part of this agreement? _CANADA USA MEXICO
13. What is EU- EConomic Union (European EConomic Union)
Who is part of it Name any 2 countries? France, Spain, Ireland, Germany, Portugal.. etc…
What is Brexit?_British Exit from the Economic Union (they voted to leave it last year)
14. What Ocean is found: North Coast_ARCTIC O., West Coast_PACIFIC O., East Coast ATLANTIC O.
15. What are the Capital cities for the following regions?
Canada:_OTTAWA_, United States: WASHINGTON DC, Ontario:TORONTO , B .C.: VICTORIA_
16. Name the 5 Great Lakes: HOMES
LAKE HURON, LAKE ONTARIO, LAKE MICHIGAN, LAKE ERIE, LAKE SUPERIOR
17. What was the hottest temperature (with humidex) in Ottawa recorded on July 1 ? _47˚C__
18. In 2016 Ottawa had -30 temperatures for 32 days in a row. This extreme cold
weather event was caused by a POLAR VORTEX__
19. In what country, and what city with a population of .5 million, will run out of water?
Cape Town in South Africa
20 - Barrhaven is part of the Suburb (really the old city) Called ___NEPEAN___ in the city of _____OTTAWA_____
20. WHEN DID CANADA BECOME A COUNTRY? 1867 Age: 151 YEARS OLD!!