Landforms & Climate
Formed by the earth's plates crashing into one another.
What are Mountains?
The main natural resource found in the Rocky Mountain Region.
What is Coal?
Two of the four bodies of water mentioned in the textbook that are in the Rocky Mountain Region.
What are Lakes, Streams, Waterfalls, and Rivers.
As you move up a mountain the amount of vegetation ________.
What is decreases?
_____ _____ are important because they protect the natural environment.
What are National Parks?
The space in between mountains.
Coal was used to run _______.
What are Trains?
Water is stored in the form of ___ and ___.
What is Ice and Snow?
As you move down a mountain the amount of vegetation ________.
What is Increases?
Leaving out food and garbage can be harmful to animals and may result in the animal becoming ______.
What is Endangered?
The Rocky Mountain Region has the ______ average temperature.
What is Coldest?
!Double Jeopardy!
Coal is burned to act as a source of ______.
What is heat?
When ice is stored in the form of ice and snow it is called a ____.
What is a Glacier?
The height of vegetation gets _____ as you go down a mountain.
What is Taller/Bigger?
Three of the six animals mentioned in the textbook that live in the Rocky Mountain Region.
What are mountain sheep, mountain goats, foxes, wolves, coyotes, and bears.
Another fact about climate, the Rocky Mountain Region has the most ________ in Alberta.
What is Snowfall?
The town of ______ was covered by a rockslide.
What is Frank?
Its meltwater feeds many of Alberta's rivers and streams.
What is The Columbia Icefield.
First Nations used parts of plants for _______.
What is Medicine?
Coolest teacher in all of Vauxhall.
Who is Mrs. Fettig?
A place for miners and their families to live.
What are Collieries?
The person who's last day is today and will miss you all very much.
Mr. Newton