Boreal Forest Canadian Shield Study Test

What are the resources of the boreal forest?

• furs and agriculture
• oil and lumber
• minerals and oil

What does boreal mean?

• It means boring cereal
• It means northern
• It means cold

What river is NOT in the boreal forest

• Peace River
• Smoky River
• Old Man River
• Athabasca River

Which statement is true?

• Canadian Shield is the smallest physical region in Alberta

• Canadian Shield is near the Atlantic Ocean

• Canadian Shield is where the oil sands are found

The large cave collapses visible from the sky in the Boreal Forest region are formed when this mineral is dissolved.

• Granite

• Copper

• Gypsum

• Salt

The only fully fenced National Park is found in the Canadian Shield Region.

• True

• False

A lot of the settlements in the Boreal Forest Region have names that show the first settlers were.

• English

• Italian

• French

• American

The Canadian Shield Region is.

• In the top western corner of the province

• In the bottom southern corner of the province

• In the top eastern part of the province

• In the bottom eastern part of the province

One of the unusual things to find around the lakes in the Canadian Shield Region is.

• Bugs

• Trees

• Grass

• Sand

Because of the small population in Northern Communities, the people have had to.

• share services and facilities

• move often

• share houses and cars