Canada's environmental issues and geography

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What do you notice about the border of USA and Canada?

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Canada's population is distributed near it

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Which are sources of chemicals in acid rain? A. forests, B. walkers, C. bicycles, D. coal-burning power plants

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coal-burning power plants

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Which industry would MOST LIKELY be found to be profitable in the area known as the Canadian Shield? Options: mining, manufacturing, fishing, farming

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mining

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The area in red made major news in 1995 because they considered becoming independent from Canada.

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considered becoming independent from Canada.

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Which area represents the region in which MOST Canadians live?

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B

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Canada is the largest trading partner for the United States because

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Canada and the U.S. are located close to one another.

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Which of these would be MOST impacted by acid rain falling in the Great Lakes region of Canada and the United States? Options: acid raid would slow transportation on the Great Lakes, the timber industry would cease to exist, water pollution would damage the fishing industry, pollution would cause the lakes to freeze in winter

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water pollution would damage the fishing industry

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This river, one of Canada’s most important, also forms part of the border with the U.S.

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St. Lawrence

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Canada’s official language(s) include: French, English, German, French and English, English and German

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French and English

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Where in Canada are the most valuable minerals found? A. Hudson Bay, B. Canadian Shield, C. Golden Horseshoe, D. St. Lawrence Seaway

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Canadian Shield