Alberta's Beginnings Rocky Mountain Region Foothills Region Grassland Region
100
Pangaea
Earth's land was once a giant supercontinent called __________.
100
Glaciers
What are rivers of ice over one kilometer in depth?
100
River system
A __________________ is an area of land drained by a larger river.
100
Drought
A _____________ is when there is less rainfall than usual.
200
Geology
___________ is the study of the Earth, its rocks and soil, and its beginning billions of years ago.
200
Elevation
What is the term for "height of the land"?
200
Coniferous
_____________ trees have needles and cones and usually stay green all year.
200
Prairies
Large areas where tall grasses and few trees grow are called ______________.
300
Albertosaurus
In 1884, Joseph Tyrrell discovered the fossilized bones of the ______________.
300
Habitats
What do we call the natural homes of animals?
300
Trembling aspen
The most common tree in the Foothills region is the _____________ _______________.
300
Aboriginal
One of the main attractions at the Glenbow Museum is the ____________ gallery.
400
Great Canadian Dinosaur Rush
Tyrrell's discovery started "The ________ __________ _________ __________".
400
Banff National Park
Jasper National Park
Name two national parks in the Rocky Mountain Region.
400
Renewable
Rainbow trout are a ______________ resource.
400
Pronghorn antelope
Swift fox
Burrowing owl
Name an endangered animal that lives in the Grassland region.
500
Vegetation
Natural Resources
Animal Life
The six parts of geography are:
1) Landforms
2) Bodies of Water
3) Climate
4) ______________
5) ______________
6) ______________
500
75
The Rocky Mountains took about ______ million years to form.
500
Chinooks
_________________ are an example of how the Pacific Ocean and Rocky Mountains affect the climate of the Foothills region.
500
Erosion
The wearing away of rock by wind and water is called _____________.






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