Term
| What are the Physiographic Regions of Canada? |
|
Definition
Appalachian Region
The Canadian Shield Region
The Arctic Region
The St.Lawrence Lowlands
The Interior Plains
The Cordillera |
|
|
Term
| Five points about the Great Canadian Shield |
|
Definition
-half of canada's land surface
-was once a volcanic mountain range
-thin soils
-sparsely populated
-one of the world's richest area for mining |
|
|
Term
| One point about each borderland region |
|
Definition
Artic Region- deposits of oil and natural gas
Appalachian- rolling hills and valleys
St.Lawrence Lowlands- smallest region in canada
Interior Plains- has grasslands
Cordillera- rich mineral deposits such as copper, gold,and coal |
|
|
Term
| Name all provinces and territories |
|
Definition
| British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Ontario, Nunavut, Northwest territories, Nova Scotia, P.E.I, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec |
|
|
Term
| Two main causes for climate change |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
1) Metamorphic
2) Sedimentry
3)Igneous |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| The world's major communities, classified according to the predominant vegatation and charaterized by adaptations of organisms to that particular environment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| All the organisms in a particular region and the environment in which they live |
|
|
Term
| Two branches in geography |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| Name a few examples of how humans express their relationships to space |
|
Definition
| Buildings, Transportation, Agriculture, Clothing |
|
|
Term
| Define Cultural Globalization |
|
Definition
| the process of cultral forces creating a single global society |
|
|
