The most important natural resource in Iqaluit is __________. List 3. ___________ ___________ ________
The most important natural resource is wildlife. Some examples are polar bears, seals, caribou, arctic char, cloud berries, and arctic cotton
200
What are four types of fish caught in the waters near Meteghan?
cod, halibut, lobster, and scallops
200
Saskatoon grows half of all of Canada's ____________.
wheat
200
Iqaluit does not have any factories, so how did the air and water become polluted?
The wind and water systems that are polluted in other parts of Canada bring pollution to Iqaluit.
200
What goods come from Iqaluit?
soapstone carvings, seal skin and caribou clothing, arctic char
300
What is the two most important natural resources in Meteghan?
Fish and trees
300
What was happening to the woods in Meteghan?
The trees were being chopped down in large numbers until the forests were almost gone.
300
Besides wheat, what other crops are grown in Saskatoon?
oats, barley, and canola
300
What does Iqaluit do with their recycling?
They do not have a recycling facility so they ship their recycling to recycling depots in Ontario.
300
Besides fish and trees, what other natural resource is common in Meteghan?
fiddleheads.
400
What is the most important natural resource in Saskatoon? List 4 others.
Soil is the most important resource but so are natural gas, wild berries, salt, potash, oil,and coal
400
Where do the people of Meteghan go to find the services they need?
They may go to a larger community near by.
400
What is transportation? Give 3 examples.
Transportation is moving people and goods from one place to another. Trains, buses, planes, cars, boats
400
What types of jobs do the people of Iqaluit have?
Many work for the government, at the airport, many are reporters. Many people work in health care, and tourism.
400
What are services? List 3 service jobs.
Services are jobs that are done for people. Doctor, teacher, hairdresser, dentist, plumber, mechanic, carpenter, electrician, taxi drive, pilot, restaurant worker, cleaning lady.
500
What two words describe how the Inu treat the land and the environment?
care and respect
500
What goods are made from trees?
Acadians build boats and houses with wood from trees.
500
What does polluted mean? What are some ways you can be environmentally friendly?
Polluted means dirty. ride your bike instead of taking a car, bring a trash free lunch, reuse grocery bags, pass clothing and old items onto other people, clean up after yourself, the 3R's
500
What is tourism and what jobs might come from tourism in Iqaluit?
Tourism is showing someone around your community. Taxi drivers, tour guides, hotel and restaurant workers.
500
What is potash? Where does it come from?
Potash is a mineral that is used in soil. It helps plants grow. It is mined in Saskatoon