Northwest Passage
quickest route from Europe to Asia
mercator map
commonly used for navigation
what is the main cause of climate change
burning of fossil fuels
The Prime Meridian
divides Eastern and Western hemispheres
40 million
current population of Canada
what are the three international organizations that Canada belongs to?
main types of pollution
air, land, water, noise
Equator
divides northern and southern hemispheres
why do people choose to live where they live
location, land is arable, urban centers, job opportunities, cost of living, family, cultural connections
Who are three of Canada's trade partners
USA, China, UK, Japan, Mexico, Germany
ways humans negatively impact the earth
overpopulation, deforestation, pollution. climate change (burning fossil fuels)