Industries
Selling goods or services to people outside of the local community
What is a basic industry?
These trees usually have needles and cones and produce softwood lumber.
What are coniferous trees?
Small farms, high labour, and more workers
What is intensive farming?
The type of fish that was banned in Atlantic Canada
What is cod?
Strip Mining, Open Pit Mining, or Underground Mining
What are the types of mining?
Recycling existing money in the local economy
What is a non-basic industry?
Oak and maple are examples of this type of tree
What are hardwood/deciduous trees?
Low manual labour, more machinery
What is extensive farming?
The two types of fishing
What is inshore and offshore fishing?
Metallic, non-metallic, and fossil fuels
What are the types of minerals?
This is an example of a non-basic job
What is __________?
This type of lumber is commonly used for construction and paper, while the other is used for furniture and flooring
What are the uses of softwood and hardwood lumber?
Eggs, dairy, poultry, fruit, and veggies
What are the products of intensive farming?
Overfishing, bycatch and wasteful fishing practices, foreign factory ships (trawlers), poor government management, environmental changes
What caused the collapse of the cod industry?
Coal, oil, and natural gas
What are fossil fuels?
Professors of post-secondary institutions
What is a basic job?
What are softwood/deciduous trees?
This region mainly uses intensive farming because of fertile soil, a mild climate, and access to markets
What type of farming is typical in Southern Ontario?
What is a moratorium?
-dust, silica & diesel causes lung disease
-dangerous (cave ins, heights)
-noise pollution (hearing affected)
-pollution from waste rock can be an eyesore
-seismic activity
What are the human impacts of underground mining?
This job sector focuses on knowledge and information
What is the quaternary job sector?
These environmental issues can result from poor forest management and include the loss of trees, soil problems, and threats to wildlife. (NAME the 3)
What are deforestation, habitat loss, soil erosion, and loss of biodiversity?
OR
What are three environmental concerns related to the forestry industry, and how do they affect the environment?
Cattle and canola (type & location)
Which products come from extensive farming in Manitoba?
Taking only as much of a resource as can naturally be replaced
What is Sustained Yield Management?
The location and type of mine Mr. Goegan said you can see from the main road
What is the open-pit mine in Timmins? Extra 100 points if you say "Hollinger Mine"