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The St. Lawrence Lowlands are located in between the Appalachians and the Western Cordillera.
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Name two animal species commonly found in the St. Lawrence lowlands: _red squirel,______, Green heron___. Name two species of trees found in the St. Lawrence lowlands: __maple tree_________, __walnut oak__________.
Name two animal species commonly found in the St. Lawrence lowlands: ___________, __________. Name two species of trees found in the St. Lawrence lowlands: ___________, ____________.
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Major cities found in the St. Lawrence lowlands are: _______Brockville_________, ___Quebec city___________, ____________Montreal_____, ___________Ottawa____, _____Toronto_____________.
Major cities found in the St. Lawrence lowlands are: _______________, ______________, _________________, _______________, _________________.
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b
The St. Lawrence lowlands was created during:
a)Precambrian Era b) between the Cenozoic and Mesozoic Eras c)Mesozoic Era d) between the Precambrian and Mesozoic Eras e)Cenozoic Era f)Paleozoic Era |
b
1.How was the Great Lakes St.Lawrence Lowlands formed?
a) Volcanic eruptions b) Erosion of the Appalachians, Canadian Shield, ice age c) Through heat d) Human hands |
true
The climate in the St. Lawrence lowlands is slightly warmer because it is the closest area of Canada to the Equator.
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The St. Lawrence Lowlands are located in ____Eastern________ Canada.
The St. Lawrence Lowlands are located in ____________ Canada.
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A main sport loved by many in the region of the St. Lawrence lowlands is ___hockey duh_________.
A main sport loved by many in the region of the St. Lawrence lowlands is ___________.
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f
The St. Lawrence Lowlands is a multicultural region containing
a)Italians b) Chinese c) French d) Native e) Africains f) all of the above |
e
2. The “golden horseshoe”
a) Where golden horseshoes can be found b)is the fastest growing area in Canada c)the St. Lawrence lowlands is located within it d) a. and b. e) b. and c. |
false
The Niagara Falls escarpment is not part of the St. Lawrence lowlands.
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The formation of the St. Lawrence lowlands was caused by three things: erosion of appalachians, erosion of Canadian shield, glaciation.
The formation of the St. Lawrence lowlands was caused by three things:
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The ___laurentides____________ are a set of mountains found in the St. Lawrence lowlands and were formed in the glaciation which occurred 18 000 years ago.
The _______________ are a set of mountains found in the St. Lawrence lowlands and were formed in the glaciation which occurred 18 000 years ago.
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c
In between new sessions of continental glaciation,
a)tectonic plates would move b)mountains would form c)minerals would accumulate d)volcanoes would erode |
d
6. Why do people settle in this area?
a) Near family members b) Has all the cool stores c) Rich soil d) jobs e) a. and d. f) c. and d. |
true
The St. Lawrence river was formed by a ridge created from faulting and divergent plate tectonics, where two continental plates spread apart.
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The St. Lawrence lowlands rich in _soil, coal________, ____silver, copper_______ and ____lead_________.
The St. Lawrence lowlands rich in _________, ___________ and ___________.
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a
Because of the large number of minerals that accumulated in history,
a)the lowlands have mining sites for copper, silver and lead, coal b)the lowlands have many fossil fuels c) the population of the area is high |
b
4.The Great Lakes - St.Lawrence Lowlands are located in:
a) Northern Canada b) Eastern Canada c) Southern Canada d) Western Canada |
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true
An ice age/continental glaciation is when ice sheets cover and move on land destroying and deforming it.
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The Two main employments in the St. Lawrence area are in the ____farming______________ and the ______manufacturing___________ industries.
The Two main employments in the St. Lawrence area are in the ________________ and the _________________ industries.
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e
The “golden horseshoe”
a)is an area in Canada shaped like a horseshoe b)is the fastest growing area in Canada c)the St. Lawrence lowlands is located within it d) a. and b. e) b. and c. |
c
5. The climate is usually:
a) a lot warmer temperatures because it’s closer to the equator b) colder temperatures because it’s farther from the equator c) slightly warmer because closest region to equator |
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