What is lumber camps (opportunity) and accidents at work (challenges). Answers may vary.
100
Geographers classify landform regions based on:
-____________________________________
-type of rock
-relief
-gradient
-the process that has shaped the area
What is age of rock?
100
This region is home to the Coast Mountains, Columbia Mountains and Rocky Mountains. It is also home to 2-3 hundred year old Douglas firs that reach heights of more than 100 m and a diameter of 5 m.
What is the Western Cordillera?
100
The 4 climate zones in Canada (Letters only).
What are zones B,C,D,E.
100
This type of landform is relatively flat and is land formed under a lake of a sea which was exposed when the water of that lake or sea receded.
________________________ is the depositing of the weathered particles as sediment by the agents of erosion.
What is deposition?
200
This region has soil nicknamed "black earth" that is more than 25 cm deep which is moist and well-drained and ideal for growing wheat.
What is the Interior Plains?
200
This is the climate zone primarily of the Innuitions Mountains and the Arctic Lowlands.
What is zone E: Polar Climates?
200
These are created from movements of the earth's crust (both collision and separation of the earth's plates), from rising magma and from the consolidation of sediment from deposition.
An area's landforms together with its cover of vegetation, water, ice and rock. It also includes the activities of humans and other animals.
What is a landscape?
300
This region is the most northern region in Canada. It is too cold for trees to survive and is home to rugged mountains that rise over 2000 m.
What is the Innuition Mountains?
300
This zone has a very dry climate and is found only in the Western Cordillera and the Interior Plains.
What is zone B?
300
This region cover much of Canada (parts of Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Labrador, the NWT and Nunavut) and is home to the oldest rock in Canada.
What is the Canadian Shield?
400
"I loved the red clay and lushness
of P.E. Island's potato fields"
In which landform region is this and what can we assume is an opportunity for the people of PEI?
What is the Appalachian Mountains and what is potatos?
"I stood and cheered and clapped
for Montreal's great Canadiens"
(lyrics from Unity - Michael Nowlan)
What can we tell about the people and sport in Canada from this passage?
What are hockey fans?
500
The topography, or in other words, the natural features, of the land's surface.