The Boreal Forest Region of Alberta

True of False:

The Boreal forest region is the largest region in Alberta?

• True

• False

The features of the ground's surface is called the ....

• Terrain

• Morraine

• Bodies of water

• Geography

When soil becomes solid rock we call it?

• Bedrock

• Cave

• Compost

• Ice

Rivers in the Boreal forest region such as the Smokey river or the Hay river connect the rocky mountains to which ocean?

• Artic

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

What is a Muskeg?

• An area of swampy water that is mixed with partly dead vegetation.

• A lush area of vegetation.

• A wetland with many different types of animals and birds.

• A forest that has been burned down by a controlled fire.

What Lake in Nothern Alberta became known as the Dead sea because of overfishing?

• Cold Lake

• Sylvan Lake

• Peace River

• Pine Lake

Which sentence below correctly describes the climate in the Boreal forest region?

• Long winters, short cool summers, and lots of rain.

• Warm tropical summers, and cold frigid winters.

• Long hot summers, very little rain, and not much snow in the winter.

• Frozen with lots of snow all year long.

Soil that is permanently frozen is called?

• Permafrost

• Frozen Rock

• Soilfrost

• Bedrock.

What is the main type of trees that you will find in the Boreal Forest?

• Coniferous Trees

• Deciduous Trees

• Aspen Trees

• Willow Trees

True or False:

The Boreal Forest is a wide band of forest that wraps around the entire southern part of the globe.

• False

• True