Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands

Where is the Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands located in Canada?

• Majority located entirely in Nunavut

• BC

• Toronto

• Bay of fundie

What category does Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands belong to?

• Lowlands

• Highlands

• Shield

What does Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands look like compared to the other regions?

• Very high mountains

• Deep bays

• Flat,low,swampy,forest.

• Tall pointy rugged mountains

What forces have caused arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands changed over time?

• Meteor Strike

• Erosion from the Canadian Shield

• Water and ice

• Magma rising

How was Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands created?

• Ice sheets slowly weighing down towards the centre of the earth.

• From the ice age

• Bed rock

• Buckling from the North American plate

During which era of geologic time was Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands created?

• Palaeozoic

• Precambrian

• Cenozoic

• Mesozoic

What main natural resources are found in Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands?

• Farmland

• Copper and gold

• Lignite(a form of coal) oil and natural gas deposits

• Forests

Main jobs and activities that are found in Arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands?

• National parks and museums

• Swimming

• Hiking and biking

• Fishing, canoeing and white water rafting

How large is arctic and Hudson Bay lowlands ecosystem?

• First largest

• Second largest

• Third largest