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Grade 9 Physical Land Regions Review
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1
Polar bears are only found in Canada's Arctic Cordillera, the Innuitians.
False
True
2
Geographical Factors include: environment, culture/social, politics and . . .
Education
Economy
3
Hiking the Cabot Trail in __ is a popular tourist activity
The Rockies
Western Cordillera
Appalachians
4
The Western Cordillera comprises of two mountain ranges:
The Rockies & Albertas
The Rockies & Pacific Coastal
Pacific Coastal & North American Trails
5
The Wet'suwet'en Nation is protesting the oil pipeline because . . .
it will not benefit their economy
it is a waste of tax payer's money
it goes through their land, which is sacred to their culture
it disrupts the natural ecosystem, including animal habitats
6
These mountain ranges are cold and barren. They are so far North, that the area is uninhabitable.
Western Cordillera
Innuitians
Appalachians
7
Sudbury, ON relies on mining nickle to support its economy
True
False
8
Ecotourism is . . .
promoting sustainability
exploring animal habitats
learning about cultural traditions
visiting natural environments
9
Where is Canada's largest diamond mine found?
Thompson, Manitoba
Yellowknife, NWT
Sudbury, Ontario
Iqaluit, NT
10
Name the process that is responsible for creating a rolling landscape, rivers, and lakes.
Continental Drift
Continental Ice Age
Glacial Melt
Glaciation
11
Climate change impacts caribou habitats by:
Increased mining and habitat destruction
higher rates of reproduction
irregular freezing preventing food access
12
How many physical land regions exist in Canada?
9
6
7
8
13
The Hudson Bay Lowlands are known for many tourist activities due to the land characteristics.
True
False
14
Our activity, Escape the Storm, took place in which region?
St. Lawrence Lowlands
Canadian Shield
Hudson Bay Lowlands
15
Animals found in St. Lawrence Lowlands:
Black Bears
Arctic Fox
Polar Bears
Skunk
16
This Ontario land region has flat lands and rolling hills. It is known for agriculture.
Hudson Bay Lowlands
Interior Plains
St. Lawrence Lowlands
Canadian Shield
17
Ontario has good farmland due to the minerals in the soil.
True
False