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1
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What is the capital city of New Brunswick?

A

Fredericton

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2
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True or False: New Brunswick is one of Canada’s three Maritime provinces.

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True

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3
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Which two provinces border New Brunswick to the west?

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Quebec and Nova Scotia

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4
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Fill in the blank: The Bay of _____ is located to the southeast of New Brunswick.

A

Fundy

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5
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What is the largest city in New Brunswick?

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Saint John

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6
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What is the official language of New Brunswick?

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English and French

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7
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Multiple Choice: What is the primary river that flows through New Brunswick? A) St. Lawrence River B) Miramichi River C) Saint John River

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C) Saint John River

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True or False: New Brunswick has a predominantly hilly terrain.

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True

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9
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What is the name of the national park located in New Brunswick known for its cliffs and tides?

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Fundy National Park

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10
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is a significant geological feature in New Brunswick, known for its high tides.

A

Bay of Fundy

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11
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Which two bodies of water border New Brunswick?

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The Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Bay of Fundy

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12
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Multiple Choice: What is the primary economic sector in New Brunswick? A) Agriculture B) Technology C) Forestry

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C) Forestry

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What is the main climate type found in New Brunswick?

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Humid continental climate

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True or False: New Brunswick is the only officially bilingual province in Canada.

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True

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What is the name of the famous rock formation in the Bay of Fundy?

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Hopewell Rocks

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16
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Fill in the blank: The _____ River is known for its salmon fishing in New Brunswick.

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Miramichi

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17
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What is the population of New Brunswick approximately as of the last census?

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Approximately 780,000

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18
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Multiple Choice: Which city is known as the lumber capital of New Brunswick? A) Moncton B) Fredericton C) Saint John

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A) Moncton

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19
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What is the predominant natural resource found in New Brunswick?

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Forests

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20
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True or False: New Brunswick is home to the only remaining covered bridges in Canada.

A

False

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21
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What is the name of the largest lake in New Brunswick?

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Grand Lake

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22
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is a popular tourist destination known for its scenic views and outdoor activities in New Brunswick.

A

Fundy National Park

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23
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What is the highest point in New Brunswick?

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Mount Carleton

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a major industry in New Brunswick? A) Mining B) Technology C) Fishing

A

C) Fishing

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True or False: New Brunswick has a significant Acadian population.

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True

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26
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What is the name of the famous annual festival celebrating Acadian culture in New Brunswick?

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Festival Acadien de Caraquet

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27
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What is the capital city of New Brunswick?

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Fredericton

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28
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True or False: New Brunswick is one of Canada’s three Maritime provinces.

A

True

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29
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What ocean borders New Brunswick to the southeast?

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The Atlantic Ocean

30
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Fill in the blank: New Brunswick is bordered by _____ to the west.

31
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Which river is the longest in New Brunswick?

A

The Saint John River

32
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What type of geographical feature is the Bay of Fundy known for?

A

The highest tides in the world

33
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What is the predominant type of forest found in New Brunswick?

A

Boreal forest

34
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Which city is the largest in New Brunswick by population?

35
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True or False: New Brunswick has no mountain ranges.

36
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What is the name of the national park located in New Brunswick that features the Bay of Fundy?

A

Fundy National Park

37
Q

Which two provinces border New Brunswick?

A

Quebec and Nova Scotia

38
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Fill in the blank: New Brunswick is known for its _____ coastline.

39
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What is the main economic activity related to geography in New Brunswick?

A

Forestry and fishing

40
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Which major body of water separates New Brunswick from Nova Scotia?

A

The Bay of Fundy

41
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True or False: The Appalachian Mountains extend into New Brunswick.

42
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What is the area of New Brunswick in square kilometers?

A

Approx. 72,908 square kilometers

43
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What is the primary climate type in New Brunswick?

A

Humid continental climate

44
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Which city is known as the ‘Hub City’ of New Brunswick?

45
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Fill in the blank: The _____ River is an important waterway for trade in New Brunswick.

A

Saint John

46
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What is the name of the famous rock formation located in the Bay of Fundy?

A

Hopewell Rocks

47
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True or False: New Brunswick is entirely flat with no hills.

48
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What is the main agricultural product grown in New Brunswick?

49
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Which natural resource is abundant in New Brunswick?

50
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What is the name of the island located off the coast of New Brunswick?

A

Grand Manan Island

51
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Fill in the blank: New Brunswick’s coastline is primarily _____ and rocky.

52
Q

Which province lies to the east of New Brunswick?

A

Prince Edward Island (across the Northumberland Strait)

53
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What is the name of the historic village located in New Brunswick that showcases early Canadian life?

A

Kings Landing

54
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True or False: The Saint John River flows into the Atlantic Ocean.

A

False (it flows into the Bay of Fundy)

55
Q

What is the highest point in New Brunswick?

A

Mount Carleton

56
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is a significant ecological area in New Brunswick.

A

Acadian Forest

57
Q

Which city in New Brunswick is known for its vibrant cultural scene and festivals?

A

Fredericton

58
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What is the predominant language spoken in New Brunswick?

A

English and French (bilingual province)

59
Q

What significant geological feature is found at the Fundy National Park?

A

Cliffs and rock formations

60
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True or False: New Brunswick is the only officially bilingual province in Canada.

61
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What type of ecosystem is prevalent in the coastal areas of New Brunswick?

A

Marshland and wetlands

62
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Fill in the blank: The _____ is an important migratory route for birds in New Brunswick.

A

Bay of Fundy

63
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What is the term for the unique tidal phenomenon experienced in the Bay of Fundy?

A

Tidal bores

64
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Which major highway runs through New Brunswick, connecting it to other provinces?

A

Trans-Canada Highway

65
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True or False: New Brunswick experiences a significant amount of snowfall in winter.

66
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What is the name of the New Brunswick region known for its Acadian culture?

A

The Acadian Peninsula

67
Q

Fill in the blank: The _____ industry is vital to New Brunswick’s economy due to its coastal location.

68
Q

What is the primary natural disaster risk in New Brunswick?

69
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What is the name of the major bay located between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia?

A

Chignecto Bay

70
Q

True or False: New Brunswick has a significant Indigenous population.

71
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What is the main type of rock found in New Brunswick’s geological formations?

A

Sedimentary rock

72
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Fill in the blank: New Brunswick has a diverse range of _____ due to its geography.

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