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Trivia Questions

The red shift of galaxies & the change in the pitch of a train whistle are examples of this man's effect

In the 1800s scientists proposed a luminiferous ether to explain how this can travel in waves

Parents, the answer to this perennial kids' question is "Due to Rayleigh scattering"

The 1842 Webster-Ashburton Treaty fixed Maine's border with this "New" province

This Canadian company, formerly British, is the oldest chartered company in the world

This military alliance was formed in 1949 by Canada, the U.S. & 10 European countries

On a tour of Canada in 1967, French president Charles de Gaulle called for the independence of this province

This institution, the NFB, founded by Parliament in 1939, added an animation department in 1942

Gills are not a feature on:(A) manatees(B) sharks(C) mushrooms(D) sand dollars

Experiencing piloerection you have:(A) hemorrhoids(B) razor stubble(C) goose bumps(D) bed hair