Canada's Population and Environment

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Which region of Canada is the most densely populated? Options: The region at Letter A., The region at Letter B., The region at Letter C., The region at Letter D.

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The region at Letter D.

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The population distribution of the region marked with the Letter A is very sparse. Why do so few people live in this region?

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The climate is too cold and harsh.

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What would more than likely cause a region to be densely populated? Options: There are no mineral resources in this area., The waterways are frozen most of the year., The region has an extremely harsh climate., The climate is mild with plenty of rainfall.

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The climate is mild with plenty of rainfall.

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Which term is defined as "a pattern of where people live"?

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Population distribution

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Which of the following would most likely cause an area to have a low population distribution: Location close to waterways, Little access to natural resources, Mild, temperate climate, Abundance of available jobs?

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Little access to natural resources

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Which area of Canada has the highest population distribution? Options: The region near the Great Lakes and the United States' border, The Interior Plains region, The Rocky Mountains region, The Canadian Shield region (surrounding Hudson Bay)

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The region near the Great Lakes and the United States' border

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Why is the Canadian Shield so important to Canada?

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Its abundance of mineral resources

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What large geographic feature dominates northern Canada? Options: rainforest, mountain range, frozen tundra, desert

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frozen tundra

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How would you describe the population along the St Lawrence River? Options: Densely populated, Sparsely populated, Evenly spread out, None of the above

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Densely populated

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Which Canadian industry is supported by the feature located at Letter B? Options: Mining, Farming, Fishing, Shipping

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Farming

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