Canada: Environmental Issues & Natural Resources (MCM)

What is the climate of Northern Canada?

• Temperate

• Cool and Dry

• Artic

• Cool and Humid

What is the biggest country in North America

• Candada

• Mexico

• USA

• Brazil

Which of the following is a natural resource of Canada?

• Tobacco

• Sugar

• Solar Power

• Oil

Why is Southeastern Canada warmer than the rest of Canada?

• The water from the Pacific Ocean makes the climate warm and mild.

• The water from the Atlantic Ocean makes the climate warm and mild.

• It is closer to the equator.

• Warm dry continental air from North America blows across the Great Lakes making Canada warmer.

What percent of Canadians live within 100 miles of the US Border?

• 10 percent

• 90 percent

• 50 percent

• 30 percent

What created the Canadian Shield?

• Weathering and erosion

• A retracting glacier

• Humans extracting minerals

• A comet

Which natural resource can be found all across Canada?

• Wheat

• Timber

• Oil

• Gold

Which clean and renewable natural resource do Canadians use for energy?

• Hydroelectric Power

• Petroleum

• Solar Power

• Timber

What part of Canada is known for its vast mineral deposits?

• Hudson Bay

• Canadian Shield

• St. Lawrence River

• Rocky Mountains

What type of environmental issue does Southern Canada face?

• Smog

• Nuclear Waste

• Acid Rain

• Polluted Drinking Water