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|    Joshua Kreitzer to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCIMM24 Game 4, Rounds 7-8: Ontari    |
|    30 Mar 24 03:02:21    |
      From: gromit82@hotmail.com              On 3/29/2024 11:17 PM, Mark Brader wrote:              > * Game 4, Round 7 - Canadiana Geography - Ontario Islands       >       > 1. Gordon Lightfoot sang about Christian Island. In what bay is       > it located?              Hudson Bay; James Bay              > 6. What is the world's largest island in fresh water?              Manitoulin              > * Game 4, Round 8 - Science - Grade 6 Science       >       > The 4 strands of Grade 6 science in Ontario schools are Space,       > Electricity, Flight, and Biodiversity. Here are a variety of       > questions from those topics.       >       > 1. What do the members of the phylum Chordata all have in common?              spinal cord              > 4. In our solar system, which planet has the longest day?              Venus              > 6. In the 1880s, there was a "war of currents" about whether AC       > or DC should be used. This involved Thomas Edison on the DC       > side, and who else?              Westinghouse              > 7. In Ontario, what do the plants dog-strangling vine, garlic       > mustard, and tree of heaven have in common?              they are invasive species              > 8. What scientist's principle explains the reason for the different       > air pressure above and below a curved wing that allows for lift       > to take place?              Bernoulli              > 10. What do you call the hinged flight control surface, usually       > forming part of the trailing edge of the wing of a plane,       > and used in pairs to control roll?              aileron              --       Joshua Kreitzer       gromit82@hotmail.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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