What Is Geography?
The act of avoiding the consumption of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance.
What is sustainability?
A physical scientist whose area of study is geography, the study of Earth's natural environment and human society, including how society and nature interacts
What is a geographer?
Over 50% of Canada resides on this massive piece of the Earth's crust (This includes Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories)
What is the Canadian Shield?
A map showing measurement of the number of people in an area.
What is a population density map?
The average weather conditions in a particular location based on the average weather experienced there over 30 years or more.
Activities of people traveling to and staying in places for leisure, business or other purposes.
The two provinces that are home to the Rocky Mountains.
What is British Columbia and Alberta?
This part of the Earth's structure is extremely dense and extremely hot.
What is the inner core?
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
What is precipitation?
This takes into account the temperature, precipitation, humidity and atmospheric pressure of the part of atmosphere (air) closest to the surface of the earth.
What is weather?
This geographic question examines why a geographic topic is important.
What is "why care?"
This part of the Earth is extremely thin, cold and brittle compared to what lies below it.
What is the crust?
The degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch?
A natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
What is Natural Disaster?
The study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
This geographic question is concerned with location.
What is where?
Earth’s outermost layer is broken into large rocky plates. These plates lie on top of a partially molten layer of rock that causes them to shift.
What is plate tectonics?
Plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat
What is a vegetation?
This graph shows average rainfall and temperatures typically experienced in a particular location.
What is a Climate Graph?
The study of Earth's seasons, climate, atmosphere, soil, streams, landforms, and oceans.
This geographic question is concerned with understanding the reasons behind the patterns we see in geographic features?
What is "why there"?
A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
The difference in height between the high point and the low point on a landscape.
This is our country's largest national park and one of the largest in the world.
What is Wood Buffalo National Park?