Landforms
A tall landform with a relatively flat top.
What is a plateau?
This river was crucial to the development of Canada.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
A climate region that is very cold and dry all year round.
What is a polar climate region?
This vegetation region does not get much percipitation.
What is a desert vegetation region?
Made from old decomposed organic materials, such as plants and animals.
What are fossil fuels?
A place that uses more water than it gets.
What is a desert?
The most common drainage pattern in a river system.
What is dendritic drainage patten?
What is temperate climate region?
These types of forests are found near the equator.
What are rainforests?
This helps people know directions on a map.
What is a compass rose?
Made from several components, including snow, rocks, and ice.
What is a glacier?
What are surface and deep-water currents?
This climate region is very cold and very hot, caused by the conflict between tropical and polar air.
What is a continental climate region?
This is the practice of planting the same crop in the same field each year.
What is monoculture farming?
Where does Mrs. Morrison live?
Inglewood
Moving plates can collide and/or rub together, which results in landform creation or changes.
What are tectonic forces?
Natural ways water systems can change.
What are rainfall changes and erosion?
This climate region is found in Northern Africa and most of Australia.
What is a dry climate region?
When vegetation is removed from an area it can cause this.
What is topsoil erosion?
The name of the community Shannen Koostachin was from, and Mrs. Morrison lived for 2 years.
What is Attawapiskat?
The natural process that breaks down rocks, minerals, and soil into smaller parts when they come into contact with with the Earth's atmosphere.
What is weathering?
2 human activities that cause water systems to change.
This climate region is hot and wet year round.
What is a tropical climate region?
Living things, such as plants, animals, and organisms that are introduced to a foreign ecosystem and harm the native species.
What are invasive species?
The 3 countries Mrs. Morrison visited last summer?
What are Colombia, Brazil, and Peru?