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Foothill Region Study Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Calgary is a major city in the Foothills Region.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The Landforms in the Foothills Region are.

a)

Tall mountains, valleys and meadows

b)

Flat areas with few trees covered in grasses

c)

Forested hills, rolling grasslands & broad river valleys

d)

Steep cliffs beside the ocean

3.

The bodies of water in the Foothills Region are.

a)

Oceans, Seas and Mighty Rivers

b)

Rivers and creeks feed by water from the mountains

c)

There are no major bodies of water in the region

4.

The climate in the Foothills Region is affected by.

a)

The Rocky Mountains

b)

The wide flat areas of the Grassland Region

c)

The tall buildings in downtown Calgary

5.

The Upper Foothills Region has this as it's main types of vegetation.

a)

Coniferous trees and palm trees

b)

Coniferous trees and short grasses

c)

Coniferous trees

d)

Deciduous trees

6.

The lower Foothills Region has these as it's main types of vegetation

a)

Coniferous trees and palm trees

b)

Deciduous trees, bushes and short grasses

c)

Coco Palms, coniferous trees and tall grasses

d)

Few trees because of the rocky soil

7.

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

a)

Coal

b)

Natural gas

c)

Oil

d)

Trees

8.

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

a)

Coal

b)

Trees

c)

Grasses

d)

Wheat

9.

Cattle ranching is a major industry in the Foothills Region because.

a)

The tall mountains and wide river valleys

b)

The vast grasslands of the southern foothills

c)

The small population and tall coniferous trees

d)

The vast amount of deciduous trees

10.

The Foothills forest model was created to

a)

Allow the testing to see how it would affect the larger forest areas

b)

Allow scientist to experiment with new ideas on forest management

c)

See how pipelines and roads affect the forest

d)

All the above answers