Environmental Issues of Canada

In which region would you find most of the industries and factories in Canada?

• Near the Arctic Ocean

• Near the Great Lakes

• Near the Rocky Mountains

• North of the Hudson Bay

Which of the following is a major concern of the Great Lakes area?

• Over-extraction

• Deforestation

• Nuclear Radiation

• Dumping of chemicals by factories

What is the mineral-rich region that surrounds the Hudson Bay?

• Canadian Shield

• Pacific Ocean

• Rocky Mountains

• Great Lakes

Which of the following industries would NOT be found on the Canadian Shield?

• Mining

• Timber Cutting

• Fishing

• Growing Oranges

Which of the following is NOT an affect of deforestation?

• Erosion

• Water Pollution

• Habitat Loss

• Nuclear Radiation

In which direction would you travel to find the coldest temperatures in Canada?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Why do so many people in Canada live near the Great Lakes?

• Warmer climate, more jobs, and more natural resources

• Colder climate, less natural resources, and more jobs

• Warmer climate, more pollution, and less jobs

• Colder climate, less pollution, and less jobs