Core Concepts
People who have the power to make and pass laws.
What is government?
Soil that never thaws that is common in Northern Canada.
What is permafrost?
A squirrel.
What is biotic?
The study of the interaction of living things and their environment.
What is ecology?
A government system in which a strong central government makes all the laws for the entire country.
What is a unitary system?
Unjust use of power.
What is a tyranny?
Northern Canada has climates with long, hard winters with bitterly cold temperatures, known as this.
What is tundra?
Sunlight.
What is abiotic?
More than 95% of the Earth's water can be found here.
What are the oceans?
The capital of Ontario.
What is Toronto?
A system of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized.
What is a constitution?
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The longest and most important river in Canada.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
Temperature.
What is abiotic?
All of the members of one species that live together.
What is a population?
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Name the five Great Lakes.
What are Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, and Lake Ontario?
An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.
What is a city-state?
Canada's North contains the Arctic this, which means a group of islands.
What is Archipelago?
A tarantula.
What is biotic?
The part of Earth that supports life.
What is the biosphere?
The indigenous people of Nunavut that live in the extreme North of Canada.
What are the Inuit?
A form of government that is ruled by a king and queen.
What is a monarchy?
Canada contains a cordillera, a Spanish word meaning this.
What is "chain of mountains?"
Water.
What is abiotic?
Made up of a community and the abiotic factors that affect it.
What is an ecosystem?
This English naval officer sailed West to find the Northwest Passage, but did not succeed.
Who is Sir John Franklin?