Location/Land and Climate
What is the capital city of Saskatchewan
Regina
What minerals are found in Saskatchewan?
Potash, uranium, coal, oil, and natural gas.
What are there few trees in the grasslands?
Not enough rain
Why is it called the bad lands?
bad for travelling for early settlers
What happened to the Buffalo?
Overhunted.
What are the region's that are home to Saskatchewan
What are the region's that are home to Saskatchewan
Prairie region and Canadian sheild
What is Saskatchewan's population?
1 250 909
What animals can be found in the grasslands?
Mice, rabbits, coyotes, foxes, and badgers, gophers
What animals are found in the Boreal Plain Region?
deer, owls, wolves, moose, caribou, beavers, loons, grouse, geese, and ducks
What started in the 1930's?
The Great Depression
What are the warmest months in Saskatchewan
July and August
What is Saskatchewan's best known crop?
wheat
What color bear can be found in Saskatchewan's wildlife
Black Bear
How high can the sand dunes be in Saskatchewan?
30 m
What crop does Saskatchewan produce an abundance.
Cereal, Canola, mustard seeds
where does the word Saskatchewan mean?
Swift flowing
What year did Saskatchewan join Canada?
1905
What kind of snake can you find in the southwest corner of the province?
Rattlesnake
How many lakes are in Saskatchewan?
More than 100 000
What is uranium used to make?
Nuclear Reactors
What is the largest city in Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Where are the grassland's located in Saskatchewan?
Southern Region
What can you find in the badlands?
Dinosaur fossils
How much did the largest lake trout weigh?
101 lbs
What is another name for the Northwest Mounted Police?
RCMP