Physical Geography
Name one way glaciers helped create the Great Lakes region.
They carved basins/valleys, shaped the landscape.
This landform region is known for flat land and rich agricultural soil in the Prairie Provinces.
What are the Interior Plains?
Indigenous peoples are often called this because they care for and protect the land.
What are stewards of the land?
Name two reasons Canada encourages immigration.
Fill labour shortages, support economic growth, address aging population, increase workforce.
Name two things a city planner could do to improve housing availability.
Build affordable housing, increase density, redevelop unused land, build near transit.
What landform region contains most of Canada's population and manufacturing?
What is the Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Lowlands?
Name all six climate factors.
Latitude, Ocean Currents, Winds and Air Masses, Elevation, Relief, Nearness to Water.
What is economic reconciliation?
Indigenous communities benefiting economically from natural resources and participating in decision-making.
In this DTM stage, birth rates may fall below death rates.
What is Stage 5?
A new apartment building creates more residents, businesses, and jobs. This is called the ________
What is Multiplier Effect?
The process where one tectonic plate moves underneath another.
What is Convergent/Subduction?
The acronym used to remember Canada's six climate factors.
What is LOWERN?
Canada's largest forest region.
What is the Boreal Forest?
A reason people leave a country.
What is a Push Factor?
Schools, hospitals, and roads are examples of these types of factors.
What are tangible factors?
This province has Canada's most active plate boundary.
What is British Columbia?
This climate factor refers to how far north or south a place is.
What is latitude?
What is Mr. Greens Coffee order at Tim's?
What is a Large Regular?
Canada is currently in this stage of the Demographic Transition Model.
What is Stage 4?
A major issue caused by rapid population growth and not enough homes being built.
What is Housing Crisis?
These natural events commonly occur where tectonic plates meet.
What are earthquakes and volcanoes?
Why do places near large bodies of water have milder temperatures?
Water heats and cools slowly.
A resource that can be replaced naturally over time.
What is a renewable resource?
A reason people move to a country.
What is a Pull Factor?
Safety and sense of community are examples of these factors.
What are intangible factors?