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Test Description: Physical features and environmental issues of Canada
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Name a physical feature shared by Canada and the United States
A
Andes Mountains
B
Pyrenees Mountains
C
Rocky Mountains
D
Ural Mountains
2) What physical feature is an area covered by a thin layer of soil with many rock outcroppings. It covers over half of Canada and not many people live there.
A
Northern European Plain
B
Great Victoria Desert
C
Canadian Shield
D
Northern Provinces
3) This river is connected to the Great Lakes and allows goods to be shipped to Europe and other parts of the world.
A
Danube
B
St. Lawrence
C
Amazon
D
Rhine
4) Name the environmental issue present in Canada that pollutes the lakes and rivers and destroys buildings, plants, and trees.
A
acid rain
B
Chernobyl
C
clear cutting
D
automobile emissions
5) Which of the following items are NOT a result of pollution to the Great Lakes?
A
Fish tumors and deformitites
B
Most people in Canada live near the U.S. border
C
Loss of wildlife habitats
D
Loss of drinking water
6) The extraction or removal of natural resources in the Canadian Shield has resulted in what?
A
contamination of water sources
B
loss of supplies
C
loss of jobs
D
small village populations
7) Clear-cutting of trees is another environmental issue in Canada. What does it mean to clear-cut?
A
To lose nutrients in the soil
B
All loggers are clear of the area before a tree is cut
C
All trees in an area are cut and a treeless gap is left
D
To manage the use of forests
8) What solution did the U.S. and Canada agree upon to help lower the amount of pollution in the Great Lakes?
A
They agreed to put driving restriction laws in to place.
B
Both countries agreed to stop spending money on industrial developments.
C
Both countries agreed to reduce the use of phosphorus which caused algal bloom and let to death of plants and animals.
D
They agreed to monitor and regulate fresh water supplies.
9) Which ocean is located to the east of Canada?
A
Caribbean Sea
B
Pacific
C
Arctic
D
Atlantic
10) This physical features is also shared by the U.S. and Canada. Together they form the largest chain of freshwater lakes on earth. What are they called?
A
The St. Lawrence Lakes
B
The Hudson Lakes
C
The Michigan Lakes
D
The Great Lakes
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