Understanding Canadian Coins

Why is it important to understand Canadian coins?

• To identify different animals

• To pay for goods and services

• To learn about Canadian history

• To collect rare items

Which Canadian coin is no longer in use but can still be found in the United States?

• Dime

• Nickel

• Penny

• Quarter

What is the value of a dime in Canadian currency?

• 5 cents

• 1 dollar

• 10 cents

• 25 cents

What animal is depicted on the Canadian quarter?

• Beaver

• Loon

• Caribou

• Sailing boat

Why is the Canadian one-dollar coin called a 'loonie'?

• It is made of gold

• It has a loon bird on it

• It is larger than other coins

• It is worth 100 cents