SS6G4-6: Impact of Geography in Canada

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Which borders Canada? Options: Mexico, United States, Panama, Russia

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United States

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Where do the majority of Canadians live? Options: near the western border with Alaska, near the northern border along the Arctic Ocean, near the southern border with the U.S., near the eastern border along the Atlantic Ocean

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near the southern border with the U.S.

Front

Which of the following best explains why the United States is Canada's largest trading partner? climate, population distribution, location, Gross Domestic Product

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location

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Where do most Canadians live?

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south

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What important industry is supported by the oceans bordering Canada?

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fishing

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Which is NOT one of the three causes of pollution in the Great Lakes? Options: industry waste, sewage treatment plans, contaminated runoff, nuclear contamination

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nuclear contamination

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Where does most of the Acid Rain in Canada come from?

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Air pollution blown in from the United States

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What has polluted the Canadian Shield?

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Automobiles used in extraction and transportation, Melting metal and getting rid of the waste, Extraction releases pollutants into the air.

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What have the factories along the Great Lakes done that led to pollution?

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Dumped toxic waste into the lake

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What is one reason many Canadians live in the Southern part of the country?

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The climate is warmer in the South