Interesting Facts
what city is the most populated in the Great Lakes S.t Lawrence Lowlands
Toronto,Ontario
how many seasons do we get in the Great Lakes S.Lawrence Lowlands
Four
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
What is the most populated area in the Great lakes St.lawrence lowland?
Toronto, Ontario
What is the most popular sport in the great lakes st lawrence lowlands?
Hockey and water sports like swimming,sailing, and kayaking
What is a landform?
a naturally formed feature on the Earth's surface, often with a recognizable shape like a mountain or valley, and can range in size from small hills to large mountains
Where is the greenbelt located in the Great lakes st.lawrence lowlands?
Southern Ontario, Canada
How hot are the summers in the great lakes st lawrence lowlands?
average temperatures in July reaching around 21°C, but can sometimes rise above 30°C.
What are the 5 main lakes of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowland?
Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario.
What is the oldest sport created in the Great Lakes st.lawrence lowlands?
Lacrosse ( started as early as the 12th century )
what is the number one main Land form in the Great Lakes S.t Lawrence Lowlands
Glacial land forms
- shaped by glacial streams and continental glaciation
How long is the St. Lawrence river?
The St. Lawrence River spans 3,700 km (2,342 miles)
How cold are the winters in the Great lakes st.lawrence lowlands?
the winters are around -7°C up to -20°C
Where are one of the nuclear power plant located in the Great Lakes St.Lanrence lowland?
Bruce, Pickering, Darlington, Ponit Lepreau
What sports were invented in the Great lakes st.lawrence lowlands?
Lacrosse or as people would call it "stickball" back in 1630s
What are all of the main land forms in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowland?
glacial lake bottoms, till plains, moraines, drumlins, eskers, and giant spillways carved by glacial streams
What percent How of the worlds fresh water does the Great lakes of st.lawrence lowlands have?
The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River system holds 20% of the world's fresh surface water, or 6 quadrillion gallons.
How do animals prepare for really cold winters and really hot summers?
growing thicker fur or feathers for insulation in cold weather, shedding fur or seeking shade in hot weather.
What are 4 of the main major cities of Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowland?
Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, and Ottawa.
Name two or three Canadian olympic relay team members that were born in the Great Lakes st.lawrence lowlands?
Brendon Rodney - Etobicoke, Toronto
Andre De Grasse - Scarborough, Toronto
Aaron Brown - Toronto, Ontario
what is an esker?
Eskers are long ridges of sand and gravel formed by meltwater currents flowing beneath glaciers
How many tourists visit the Great lakes st.lawrence lowlands each year?
over 250 million!!
How much snow does the Great lakes st.lawrence lowlands get each winter?
some places can get up to 30 to 50 inches (76 to 127 cm) on average each winter!!
What is the least populated area in the Great lakes St.lawrence lowlands?
Cornwall, Ontario
what are the main industries in the great lake st lawernce lowlands?
automobiles
what is the number one main Land form in the Great Lakes S.t Lawrence Lowlands?
Glacial land forms
- shaped by glacial streams and continental glaciation