Grab Bag - Bag 11 - July 29, 2024

[Vandal]

Grab Bag - Bag 11

July 29, 2024

Canadian National Parks

Match each Canadian National Park to the correct province or territory below.

Note: Each province/territory is used only once.

Three points each

Please list the national park first.

National Parks:

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve
Aulavik National Park
Auyuittuq National Park
Banff National Park
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Forillon National Park
Fundy National Park
Glacier National Park
Kluane National Park and Reserve
Prince Albert National Park
Prince Edward Island National Park
Rouge National Urban Park
Wapusk National Park

Province/Territory:

Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland & Labrador
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon

Hint: One of these is a gimme!

Five points.
Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass?

Total points: 44

Remember the Grab Bag motto:
A little bit of this
A little bit of that
A little bit of everything

[PanicinDetroit]

Bag 11

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve - Newfoundland & Labrador
Aulavik National Park - Northwest Territories
Auyuittuq National Park - Nunavut
Banff National Park - Alberta
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Nova Scotia
Forillon National Park - Quebec
Fundy National Park - New Brunswick
Glacier National Park - British Columbia
Kluane National Park and Reserve - Yukon
Prince Albert National Park - Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island National Park - Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park - Ontario
Wapusk National Park - Manitoba



Five points.
Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass? Quebec

[kroxquo]

Spoiler

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve Yukon
Aulavik National Park Nunavut
Auyuittuq National Park Northwest Territories
Banff National Park Newfoundland & Labrador
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Nova Scotia
Forillon National Park Ontario
Fundy National Park New Brunswick
Glacier National Park Saskatchewan
Kluane National Park and Reserve Manitoba
Prince Albert National Park British Columbia
Prince Edward Island National Park Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park Quebec
Wapusk National Park Alberta


I think that Ontario is the biggest.

[littlebeast13]

Yeah right, I don't even do well on the US National Park games....

Spoiler

Grab Bag - Bag 11

July 29, 2024

Canadian National Parks

Match each Canadian National Park to the correct province or territory below.

Note: Each province/territory is used only once.

Three points each

Please list the national park first.

National Parks:

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve - Saskatchewan
Aulavik National Park - Yukon
Auyuittuq National Park - Nunavut
Banff National Park - British Columbia - New Brunswick
Cape Breton Highlands National Park - Newfoundland & Labrador
Forillon National Park - Ontario
Fundy National Park - Nova Scotia
Glacier National Park - Northwest Territories
Kluane National Park and Reserve - Manitoba
Prince Albert National Park - Alberta
Prince Edward Island National Park - Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park - Quebec
Wapusk National Park

Province/Territory:


Hint: One of these is a gimme!

Yeah, right....

Five points.
Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass?

Alberta

[BackInTex]

Spoiler

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve | Yukon
Aulavik National Park | Manitoba
Auyuittuq National Park | Nunavut
Banff National Park | Alberta
Cape Breton Highlands National Park | Newfoundland & Labrador
Forillon National Park | British Columbia
Fundy National Park | New Brunswick
Glacier National Park | Saskatchewan
Kluane National Park and Reserve | Northwest Territories
Prince Albert National Park | Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island National Park | Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park | Ontario
Wapusk National Park | Quebec

Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass? Yukon

[jarnon]

Spoiler

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve Saskatchewan
Aulavik National Park Northwest Territories
Auyuittuq National Park Nunavut
Banff National Park British Columbia
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Newfoundland & Labrador
Forillon National Park Ontario
Fundy National Park Nova Scotia
Glacier National Park Yukon
Kluane National Park and Reserve New Brunswick
Prince Albert National Park Alberta
Prince Edward Island National Park Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park Quebec
Wapusk National Park Manitoba

[franktangredi]

Spoiler

GIMME GIMME GIMME!
Prince Edward Island National Park - Prince Edward Island

I could waste a lot of time guessing, but what fun is that?

[mellytu74]

Grab Bag - Bag 11

July 29, 2024

Canadian National Parks

Can I copy off Saucy's paper?

Spoiler

National Parks:

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve - Northwest Territories
Aulavik National Park - British Columbia
Auyuittuq National Park - Nunavut
Banff National Park - Alberta
Cape Breton Highlands National Park - Nova Scotia
Forillon National Park - Quebec
Fundy National Park - New Brunswick
Glacier National Park - Manitoba
Kluane National Park and Reserve - Yukon
Prince Albert National Park - Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island National Park - Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park - Ontario
Wapusk National Park - Newfoundland & Labrador

Five points.
Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass?

Nunavut??

[Earl the Squirrel]

Spoiler

Grab Bag - Bag 11

July 29, 2024

Canadian National Parks

Match each Canadian National Park to the correct province or territory below.

Oh ,yay....geography.....

Note: Each province/territory is used only once.

Three points each

Please list the national park first.

National Parks:

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve

Aulavik National Park

Manitoba

Auyuittuq National Park

Nunavut

Banff National Park

Alberta

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Nova Scotia

Forillon National Park

Quebec

Fundy National Park

New Brunswick

Glacier National Park

British Columbia

Kluane National Park and Reserve

Yukon

Prince Albert National Park

Newfoundland

Prince Edward Island National Park

Prince Edward Island

Rouge National Urban Park

Ontario

Wapusk National Park

Northwest Territories

Province/Territory:

I ran out of parks before I ran out of provinces and can't find it, so whatever is left I choose Saskatchewan!

Hint: One of these is a gimme!

Five points.
Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass?

Quebec

I know this one for sure! It was on a Sporcle quiz a few weeks ago and time ran out while I was debating between Yukon and the NW Territories...

Total points: 44

Remember the Grab Bag motto:
A little bit of this
A little bit of that
A little bit of everything

[SportsFan68]

Spoiler

Grab Bag - Bag 11

July 29, 2024

Canadian National Parks

Match each Canadian National Park to the correct province or territory below.

Note: Each province/territory is used only once.

Three points each

Please list the national park first.

National Parks:

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve Nunavut
Aulavik National Park Manitoba
Auyuittuq National Park Saskatchewan
Banff National Park Alberta
Cape Breton Highlands National Park Northwest Territories
Forillon National Park Ontario
Fundy National Park Newfoundland & Labrador
Glacier National Park Nova Scotia
Kluane National Park and Reserve Yukon
Prince Albert National Park British Columbia
Prince Edward Island National Park Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park New Brunswick
Wapusk National Park Quebec

Province/Territory:


Hint: One of these is a gimme!

Five points.
Bonus: Which Canadian province/territory is largest in land mass? Quebec.

Total points: 44

Remember the Grab Bag motto:
A little bit of this
A little bit of that
A little bit of everything

[Vandal]

Answers/points:

Akami–Uapishku–KakKasuak–Mealy Mountains National Park Reserve - Newfoundland & Labrador
Aulavik National Park - Northwest Territories
Auyuittuq National Park - Nunavut
Banff National Park - Alberta
Cape Breton Highlands National Park - Nova Scotia
Forillon National Park - Quebec
Fundy National Park - New Brunswick
Glacier National Park - British Columbia
Kluane National Park and Reserve - Yukon
Prince Albert National Park - Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island National Park - Prince Edward Island
Rouge National Urban Park - Ontario
Wapusk National Park - Manitoba

Bonus: Nunavut


Rank Name Land area (km²) Land area (mi²) Percentage of national land area
1 Nunavut 1,936,113 747,551 21.3%
2 Québec 1,365,128 527,088 15.0%
3 Northwest Territories 1,183,085 456,800 13.0%
4 British Columbia 925,186 357,216 10.4%
5 Ontario 917,741 354,348 10.1%
6 Alberta 642,317 275,000 7.1%
7 Saskatchewan 591,670 228,449 6.5%
8 Manitoba 553,556 213,733 6.1%
9 Yukon 474,391 183,167 5.2%
10 Newfoundland and Labrador 373,872 144,355 4.1%
11 New Brunswick 71,450 27,587 0.8%
12 Nova Scotia 53,338 20,594 0.6%
13 Prince Edward Island 5,660 2,185 0.1%
Total Canada 9,093,507 3,511,085 100.0%

points:
panic ~~ 39
earl ~~ 30
melly ~~ 23
BiT ~~ 10
jarnon ~~ 8
lb ~~ 6
krox ~~ 6
sprots ~~ 6
tangredi ~~ 3

[BackInTex]

points:
panic ~~ 39
earl ~~ 30
melly ~~ 23


HUGE gap between those that knew something and those having to make wild guesses


BiT ~~ 10
jarnon ~~ 8
lb ~~ 6
krox ~~ 6
sprots ~~ 6
tangredi ~~ 3