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Canada - Geography and Environmental Issues

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

#1

a)

Yukon

b)

Alberta

c)

Manitoba

d)

Saskatchewan

e)

Ontario

2.

#2

a)

Yukon

b)

Alberta

c)

Manitoba

d)

Saskatchewan

e)

Ontario

3.

#3

a)

Yukon

b)

Quebec

c)

Newfoundland

d)

Northwest Territories

e)

Ontario

4.

#4

a)

Yukon

b)

British Columbia

c)

Alberta

d)

Northwest Territories

e)

Ontario

5.

#5

a)

New Brunswick

b)

British Columbia

c)

Alberta

d)

Prince Edward Island

e)

Nova Scotia

6.

#6

a)

New Brunswick

b)

Manitoba

c)

Quebec

d)

Saskatchewan

e)

Alberta

7.

#7

a)

New Brunswick

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Prince Edward Island

d)

Saskatchewan

e)

Quebec

8.

#8

a)

Northwest Territories

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Yukon

d)

Nunavut

e)

Quebec

9.

#9

a)

Newfoundland

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Prince Edward Island

d)

Nunavut

e)

Quebec

10.

#10

a)

Alberta

b)

Manitoba

c)

Saskatchewan

d)

Nunavut

e)

Ontario

11.

#11

a)

Quebec

b)

Northwest Territories

c)

New Brunswick

d)

Nunavut

e)

Ontario

12.

#12

a)

Yukon

b)

Northwest Territories

c)

Quebec

d)

Nunavut

e)

Ontario

13.

#13

a)

New Brunswick

b)

Nova Scotia

c)

Quebec

d)

Prince Edward Island

e)

Ontario

14.

#1

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Hudson Bay

15.

#2

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Hudson Bay

16.

#3

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Great Lakes

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Hudson Bay

17.

#4

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Canadian Shield

c)

Alps Mountains

d)

Stone Mountain

18.

#5

a)

Great Lakes

b)

Hudson Bay

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Lake Allatoona

19.

#6

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

Hudson Bay

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Northwest Territories

20.

#7

a)

St. Lawrence River

b)

Hudson Bay

c)

Great Lakes

d)

Mississippi River

21.

What comes from the power plants that burn coal, factories that process minerals, and automobile emissions?

a)

Air pollution and acid rain

b)

Clean air and filtered water

c)

Products that help Canada's economy

d)

Alternative power sources

22.

What term is used for rain that is polluted by gases released into the air by the burning of fossil fuels?

a)

acid rain

b)

polluted precipitation

c)

clean air campaign

d)

evaporation and condensation

23.

How much of Canada's air pollution comes from the U.S.?

a)

10-20%

b)

25-35%

c)

50-75%

d)

80-90%

24.

What causes air pollution to move from the U.S. to Canada?

a)

Wind patterns

b)

It travels with cars

c)

Trade and business

d)

Animals and forests

25.

Where in Canada experiences the highest levels of acid rain?

a)

Southeast

b)

Northeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Everywhere

26.

How has acid rain affected Canada's fishing, forestry, and agriculture industries?

a)

profits have decreased

b)

profits have increased

c)

it has had no impact

d)

supply has increased

27.

The governments now regulate industries and have replaced coal-fired power plants with gas-powered ones.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

What is a possible and reasonable solution to the acid rain problem?

a)

People should social distance and drive their own cars everywhere

b)

People should walk, ride their bikes, or take the bus, when possible

c)

The government should stop regulating vehicle emissions

d)

The government should ban all vehicles

29.

What physical feature has been greatly impacted by acid rain?

a)

Great Lakes

b)

St. Lawrence River

c)

Hudson Bay

d)

Atlantic Ocean

30.

What substance has been used to help neutralize the acid in lakes, rivers, and soil?

a)

lime

b)

more acid

c)

water

d)

fertilizer