Artic Tundra Region
What is an InukShuk
Directional Marker that the Inuit traditionally used to help know where they are hunting.
The interior Plains has some of the best ____ in the world!
Farming Soil
Does the Canadian Shield have a strong Fishing community?
No
True or False
The Western Cordillera and the Appalachian mountains are home to some of the largest fisheries in the world.
True
True or False
Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, and Quebec City are the four cities of the biggest cities in this region.
True
What animals did the Inuit primarily hunt for. (There are 5)
Fish, Seal, Caribou, Walrus, and Whale
What Natural Resources does the Interior Planes have?
Fossil Fuels and Farming
Do more people live in the Northern or Southern Parts of Canada?
More people live in the Southern Parts of Canada because there are more nutrients and also better weather compared to the Northern parts of Canada.
Why do people want to travel to Whistler B.C?
Because they have the most biggest skiing and hiking trails in the world.
What kind of weather does this region have?
Mild weather because it is close to the equator.
Are there Polar Bears and Penguins in the Arctic Tundra Region
No Penguins, there are polar bears.
Which Province is the largest producer of Wheat in this region?
Saskatchewan
What is the climate like in the Canadian Shield
Cold
What's a big tourist attractions in this region?
Hiking, skating, mountain biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
Minerals are an important natural resource in this region. What are these natural resources?
Name 3
Iron, ore, zinc, silver, coal, copper and lead.
Did the Inuit live in tents made from polar bear and seal skin?
No, tents were made form seal and caribous skin, not polar bear skin.
What is the largest city in the interior plains?
Calgary (about 1.8 Million)
What is something that the Canadian Shield is Known for?
Rocks and Minerals
When fishing, do people in this region fish in the Atlantic ocean or Pacific ocean
Pacific Ocean.
______ is the largest industry in this region.
Manufacturing
How is the Temperature different in the northern regions compared to the southern regions.
The Northern regions are much colder as they can go from -34 in the winter to -6 in the summer. In the Southern regions, there is still snow and gets cold, but can get very hot in summers.
How are the Interior Plains similar to the Canadian Shield
Both regions contain a lot of resources.
The Canadian Shield contains minerals such as nickel, cooper, gold, and uranium.
The Interior Plains primarily have lots of fossil fuels such as oil, natural gas, and coal.
Is Ottawa Part of the Canadian Shield
Vancouver
Who was the first European explorers to come to the Lowlands?
Jacques Cartier