Alberta Regions
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100
How many natural regions are there in Alberta?
6
100

The region in the Northeast of Alberta




What is the Canadian Shield?

100

_________ are the different features of the land, such as mountains, hills or plains.

Landforms

100

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SADNESS

200
Name the 6 regions of Alberta
Canadian Shiled, Boreal Forest, Foothills, Rocky Mountain, Parkland and Grassland
200

The region largely in central and northern Alberta





What is the Boreal Forest

200
_______- are very thick sheets of ice and snow that move slowly across the land.
Glaciers
200

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300
What Region am I? I am a rocky region that has many lakes and marshes. I am located in the north east corner of Alberta.
Canadian Shield
300

The region Fort Saskatchewan resides in




What is the Parkland region?

300

The Canadian shield has rocks from many millions of years ago. Long ago the rocks were ground down by glaciers- now they are shaped by _____ and ______.

Wind and Water

300

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WAHOOOOOO

400
Who am I? I was once an area of grass and trees, but much of this vegetation was cleared so farms could be developed. One of the common landforms in my area are the gently rolling hills.
Parkland
400

The region in the southern part of Alberta




What are the Grasslands?

400

What is the difference between weather and climate?

Weather tells us about how conditions such as rain, temperature and sunshine on a single day. Climate is the kind of weather that is common over a long period of time.

400

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SWIPE

500
Who am I? It can be very dry here. Rivers cut deeply into the land. I am locatd in southern Alberta.
Grassland.
500

The region made up of hills, leading to Banff




Foothills

500

_________ is a dry warm wind, that the Siksika called "snow eater"

Chinook

500

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