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1. In which Canadian territory is Baffin island located?
2. Baffin Island is a very large island. Which of the following statements regarding Baffin Island is NOT true in regards to its size?
3. What is the name of the British explorer for whom Baffin Island is named?
4. The Norse people likely began exploring the lands of Canada around 1000 CE when Leif Ericson discovered three lands on the North Atlantic coast. What Norse name was given to the island we know today as Baffin Island?
5. What National Park of Canada is located on Baffin Island?
6. What is the name of the highest peak on Baffin Island?
7. Of the following, which is NOT the name of a community located on Baffin Island?
8. What popular extreme sport that involves parachuting from a fixed object is commonly associated with Baffin Island?
9. What is the name of the large landmass located near the central part of Baffin Island that has been 'retreating' since the 1960s?
10. Every summer, what species of whale migrates to Foxe Basin, a bay on the eastern side of Baffin Island?
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