Mining Forestry Immigration Climate Glaciers
100
Potash
Copper
Zinc
Diamonds
Gold
Coal
What are the six minerals that are mined in Canada?
100
By continuing clear cutting, you are effecting many of the wildlife because animals are dependent on forests as their natural habitat. By clear cutting it's leaving the ground coverage open to erosion.
Why is it bad for the environment to keep clear cutting trees? What does it effect.
100
An immigrant is a person who moves to a new country with intention of settling there.
What is a immigrant?
100
Climate is the weather over a long period of time.
What is climate?
100
The key to building Glaciers anywhere is to have more snowfall in winter than when it melts during summer.
What is key to building Glaciers?
150
Copper is used for pipes.
What is Copper used for?
200
A commercial forest is a forest that has large enough trees and is still close enough to a market to allow it to be harvested by the forest industry.
What is a commercial forest?
200
An Immigrant needs a certain about of points to enter Canada.
What does an immigrant need to have to be aloud in Canada?
200
The six factors that affect Climate are,
1)Latitude
2)Winds and air masses
3)Ocean Currents
4)Elevation(Altitude)
5)Relief
6)Nearness to water
What are the 6 factors that affect climate?
200
An Alpine Glacier is a glacier that is associated with mountain ranges and that flow in confined areas.
What is an Alpine Glacier?
300
Fossil Fuels are largely used for transportation and heating.
What are Fossil Fuels mainly used for?
300
Clear cutting is, is a logging method where all the mainly large trees are cut down at one time leaving nothing but small trees.
What is Clear Cutting?
300
Immigrants bring a different culture to Canada which is huge because it characterizes the ways we live.
What do immigrants bring to Canada?
300
Air mass is large bodies of air having the same moisture and temperature conditions throughout.
What is Air Mass?
300
The two large ice sheets located today are in
1) Greenland
2)Antarctica
Where are the two large ice sheets located today?
400
The three main mining methods are, Strip mining, Open pit mining and Underground mining.
What are the three main mining methods?
400
The % of Canada's land area that is covered by forestry is 42%.
What is the % of Canada's land area that is covered by forestry?
400
Push factors that cause people to leave their country is war, natural disasters, poor living conditions,government ruling and religious persecution.
What makes people leave their country?
(push factors)
400
The earths tilt is 23.5*
What is the earths tilt?
400
Ablation Zone is, the loss of ice due to melting and sublimation.
What is Ablation Zone?
500
Diamonds are commonly used for cutting tools and making jewelry.
What are diamonds commonly used for in mining?
500
Aerial spraying is a chemical that they spray over the forests to kill pesticides(bugs) that affect the trees. It also effects wildlife and the ecosystem.
What is Aerial Spraying?
500
Some pull factors that draw immigrants to Canada is, Job opportunities, better living conditions,no war, good health care and education.
What are some pull factors that draw immigrants to Canada?
500
The Tropical Maritime air masses are formed in the South and over Water. They are mostly warm and moist.
Where are the Tropical Maritime air masses formed?
500
Ice bergs tend to break off from the front of the glacier leaving a steep cliff of ice that maybe hundreds of meters tall.
What happens to tide water glaciers?






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