Alberta's Resources
How does Alberta’s physical geography influence its natural resources?
(Answer: What is it contributes to a variety of resources like oil and forests?)
What is one job of city or town government?
Answer: Taking care of water and garbage.
Why do we have parks and protected places?
Answer: To save nature and land for the future.
What is the flower that is a symbol of Alberta?
Answer: Wild Rose.
Who is the leader of Alberta?
Answer: Premier.
Which natural resource is Alberta most famous for?
(Answer: What is oil?)
What is one job of Alberta’s provincial government?
Answer: Taking care of hospitals and schools.
Who takes care of Canada’s national parks?
Answer: The Canadian government.
What is a renewable resource?
Answer: Something from nature we can use again, like trees.
Who helps the Premier by talking and voting on ideas?
MLAs
How do Alberta’s natural resources help people?
(Answer: What is they create jobs and make money?)
Who is the leader of a city or town?
Answer: Mayor.
Who takes care of Alberta’s provincial parks?
Answer: The Alberta government.
What is a non-renewable resource?
Answer: Something we can’t use again after it’s gone, like oil.
What do citizens do to help the government?
Answer: Share their ideas.
True or False: Alberta only has farms because of its land.
(Answer: What is false?)
True or False: The Premier is the boss of a town.
Answer: False.
True or False: Parks only let people have fun but don’t help the Earth.
Answer: False.
Who is a reeve?
Answer: The leader for people who live in the country.
True or False: The Premier makes all decisions alone with no help.
Answer: False.
Name two natural resources Alberta has.
Answer: Forests and oil.
How do people help the government make decisions?
Answer: People share ideas, leaders talk, and the Premier decides.
Name two reasons parks are important.
Answer: To protect nature and for people to have fun.
Match these: Mayor, Reeve, National Park, Provincial Park, Renewable, Non-renewable.
Mayor: city leader
Reeve: country leader
National Park: Canada’s park
Provincial Park: Alberta’s park
Renewable: can replace
Non-renewable: can’t replace
What are the 3 steps of decision-making in Alberta?
Citizens share ideas, MLAs talk about it, Premier decides.