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Grand Banks
A large fishing ground off the Atlantic coast near Newfoundland and labrador
where is most of Canada is Oreo and natural gas produced
Alberta
how are Canada is forest a valuable resource
they provide lumber and Pulp
which country has the longest coastline in the world
Canada
what are three important natural resources in Canada
Fish minerals forest and oil
what spectacular physical feature shared by the US and Canada
Niagara Falls
on which canadian coast might ports be closed part of the year? Why?
Northern, because it has ice year round
which part of Canada is the least lived in and why
The Arctic because it has frigid climate and ice covered terrains
why is ice hockey a popular sport in canada?
The colder climate limits warm weather outdoor activities
canadian sheild
a region of rocky uplands, lakes, and swamps that cover half of the country
which two countries have the longest undefended border in the world
canada and united states
what economic activity is probably important on canada's alantic coast
fishing
describe the environment in the artic region of canada
ice year round,(rugged snow-covered mountains and jagged coastlines) HARSH
what makes the Canadian shield a valuable resource
it contains many mineral deposits
why does Canada have a colder climate than the United States
it's Farther from the equator
why does southern Canada have A warmer climate than the northern Canada
it's closer to the equator
what is one factor that contributes to the mild climate along the coast of British Columbia
it's located near the Pacific ocean
which three minerals is Canada a main supplier of worldwide
nickel zinc and uranium
Pulp
softened wood fibers to make paper
what river links the great lakes to the alantic ocean
st. Lawrence river
3 bodies of water the united states and canada share
st. lawrence, Great Lakes, Alantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean
what physical features does the Niagara Falls flow between
the canadian province of Ontario and new york state