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A) River delta B) Saltwater lagoon C) Lake D) A freshwater fjord
A) Created by volcanic activity B) Result of a meteor impact C) Formed by river erosion D) Carved out by glaciers during the last ice age
A) It is contaminated with industrial waste B) It is rated as polluted C) It has the highest purity rating available for natural bodies of water D) It has moderate purity due to nearby agriculture
A) Victoria Falls B) Angel Falls C) Pissing Mare Falls D) Niagara Falls
A) Sandstone only B) Limestone exclusively C) Sedimentary rocks, some calcareous D) Basalt
A) Slate B) Marble C) Granitic gneiss D) Shale
A) Deer B) Eastern moose C) Elk D) Wolves
A) Nonexistent B) About the same C) Half as much D) Five to 20 times higher
A) Rangifer tarandus pearyi B) Rangifer tarandus terranovae C) Rangifer tarandus granti D) Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus
A) American red squirrels B) Snowshoe hares C) Beavers D) River otters
A) Sea lions B) Harbour seals C) Whales D) Dolphins
A) Sperm whales B) Beluga whales C) Fin whales D) Blue whales
A) Penguins B) Eagles C) Rock ptarmigan and willow ptarmigan D) Flamingos
A) 1995 B) 2010 C) 1987 D) 2000
A) Volcanism B) Plate tectonics C) Sedimentation D) Erosion
A) Lehmann discontinuity B) CMB (Core-Mantle Boundary) C) Mohorovičić discontinuity D) Conrad discontinuity
A) Laurentian Trail B) Mount Logan Trail C) Terra Nova Trail D) James Callaghan Trail over Gros Morne Mountain
A) There were disputes over land ownership B) It was originally a private path C) The trail is too difficult for most hikers D) Callaghan did not visit the trail named in his honour
A) Western Brook Pond and Gros Morne Mountain B) St. Pauls Inlet and Western Brook Pond C) The interior forest to the alpine areas D) Gros Morne Mountain and the coast
A) Gros Morne Theatre Festival B) Edinburgh International Festival C) Toronto Film Festival D) Montreal Jazz Festival
A) They are sedimentary deposits from ancient seas. B) They originate from the Earth's mantle. C) They formed from volcanic activity on the surface. D) They were deposited by glaciers.
A) High levels of calcium carbonate B) Abundance of organic material C) High iron content D) Presence of quartz minerals
A) Reddish-brown B) Dark green C) Brownish D) Light grey
A) Cox’s Cove association B) Silver Mountain association C) Serpentine Range association D) North Lake association
A) Stony sandy loam B) Clay-based soils C) Peat-rich soils D) Nutrient-poor stony soils
A) Serpentine Range association B) Gull’s Marsh association C) Cox’s Cove association D) Wood’s Island association
A) Peat-rich soils B) Stony, nutrient-poor soils C) Nutrient-rich sandy loams D) Clay-based soils
A) 1,805 km2 (697 sq mi) B) 500 km2 (193 sq mi) C) 2,000 km2 (772 sq mi) D) 9,700 km2 (3,700 sq mi)
A) Torngat Mountains National Park B) Yoho National Park C) Banff National Park D) Jasper National Park
A) Long Range Mountains B) Cascades C) Appalachian Mountains D) Rocky Mountains
A) Valleys and plateaus B) Fjords such as Bonne Bay C) Lakes like Western Brook Pond D) Mountains like Mt. Gros Morne
A) 1973 B) 2005 C) 1987 D) 2011
A) Ancient rocks B) Large ocean C) Great sombre D) Hidden mountain
A) Volcanic eruption B) Continental drift C) Glacial retreat D) Sedimentary deposition
A) 1,805 m B) 1,200 m C) 806 m D) 500 m
A) Sandstone B) Quartz–feldspar gneiss C) Precambrian granite D) Ophiolites |