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