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Boreal Forest Canadian Shield Study Test

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the resources of the boreal forest?
a)
furs and agriculture
b)
oil and lumber
c)
minerals and oil
2.
What does boreal mean?
a)
It means boring cereal
b)
It means northern
c)
It means cold
3.
What river is NOT in the boreal forest
a)
Peace River
b)
Smoky River
c)
Old Man River
d)
Athabasca River
4.

Which statement is true?

a)

Canadian Shield is the smallest physical region in Alberta

b)

Canadian Shield is near the Atlantic Ocean

c)

Canadian Shield is where the oil sands are found

5.

The large cave collapses visible from the sky in the Boreal Forest region are formed when this mineral is dissolved.

a)

Granite

b)

Copper

c)

Gypsum

d)

Salt

6.

The only fully fenced National Park is found in the Canadian Shield Region.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A lot of the settlements in the Boreal Forest Region have names that show the first settlers were.

a)

English

b)

Italian

c)

French

d)

American

8.

The Canadian Shield Region is.

a)

In the top western corner of the province

b)

In the bottom southern corner of the province

c)

In the top eastern part of the province

d)

In the bottom eastern part of the province

9.

One of the unusual things to find around the lakes in the Canadian Shield Region is.

a)

Bugs

b)

Trees

c)

Grass

d)

Sand

10.

Because of the small population in Northern Communities, the people have had to.

a)

share services and facilities

b)

move often

c)

share houses and cars

11.

This was built in B.C. in 1960 and has harmed the delta due to it holding back the spring water.

a)

Trudeau Dam

b)

Brazeau Dam

c)

Peace Dam

d)

Bennett Dam

12.

These would be problems created by building a permanent road to Fort Chipewyan.

a)

Need for more infrastructure to meet peoples needs

b)

Animal habitats would be destroyed

c)

Greater chance of new diseases being introduced.

d)

All the above answers