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Geographic Understandings To play the game, go to the next slide and click on an point value to go to a question. To go to final Wrap-Up click on Final Wrap-Up at the bottom of the main screen.
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Reading Maps Physical Features Natural Resources Pollution VocabularyClimate
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Team 1Team 2Team 3Team 4 Team 5 Wager board
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What physical feature is #1 on the map?
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Hudson Bay score board
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What number is closest to the St. Lawrence River?
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#2 score board
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What physical feature is located near #7 on the map?
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Canadian Shield score board
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What number is near the Rocky Mountains?
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#3 scoreboard
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What physical feature is #5 on the map?
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Pacific Ocean score board
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What mountains stretch from British Columbia to New Mexico in the United States?
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Rocky Mountains score board
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What is the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies?
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Mount Robson score board
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What area with ancient rock covers a large part of eastern and central Canada?
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Canadian Shield score board
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What oceans border Canada?
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Atlantic and Pacific score board
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In what Great Lake does the St. Lawrence River begin?
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Lake Ontario score board
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What month is the hottest in Vancouver?
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August score board
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What month is usually the wettest in Vancouver?
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November score board
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In which season does the Pacific coast of Canada get the most rain?
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Winter score board
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How does the Pacific Ocean affect Canada’s climate?
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It cools the climate in the summer and warms it in the winter. score board
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What two types of Canadian climate regions have the coldest weather, sometimes below freezing in the summer?
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Arctic and Subarctic score board
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What percentage of land in Canada is arable?
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5 percent score board
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Why type of energy is produced by Canada’s rivers?
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Hydroelectric score board
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What is the importance of the St. Lawrence River?
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It provides a source of water as well as a trade route. score board
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In Canada, where are most of the valuable minerals found?
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Canadian Shield score board
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How much of Canada’s land is covered by forests?
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About 1/2 score board
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How are renewable and non-renewable natural resources different?
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Non-renewable resources cannot be replenished when they are used up. score board
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How does acid rain affect natural resources?
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It kills plants, damages trees, and pollutes rivers and lakes. score board
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Why does Canada need to work with the United States to solve its acid rain problem?
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Much of Canada’s pollution comes from the United States. score board
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Compared to the U.S., how much more of Canada’s emissions of SO 2 come from industrial sources?
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59 percent score board
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Compared to the United States, which source of SO 2 emissions is about the same?
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Transportation score board
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What is the term used to describe rock left over from the smelting process?
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Slag score board
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What is the term that describes the cutting down of all the trees in an area?
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Clear-cutting score board
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What term is used to describe the result of the mixing of sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen oxide with water?
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Acid rain score board
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What items are called “gifts of nature”?
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Natural resources score board
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What term means city-like?
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Urban score board
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Make your wager on the scoreboard scoreFinal Question
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What four Great Lakes border Canada?
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Lake Superior Lake Erie Lake Huron Lake Ontario score board
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