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| Define ENVIRONMENT : 3 points | Everything in existence surrounding us, all things living or not, all conditions that affect us |
| Define DECISIONS: 3 points | A choice we make, it can be used on environment, factors that cause us to make a judgement |
| Define CHANGE | To affect something to become different |
| Canada is huge and small at the same time. What does this mean? | Canada is huge in land space but small in population. |
| The Canadian coat of arms is a combined coat of arms of what four countries? | England, Ireland, Scotland and France |
| Tell me about the maple leaf on the Canadian Coat of Arms: | The maple leaf is an emblem(stands for) Canada- there are three maple leaves in one stem |
| What does the lion stand for on the Canadian Coat of Arms? | The lion stand sfor the Imperial Crown of Britain |
| What does the lion hold on the Canadian coat of Arms? | the flag of Britain |
| What does the unicorn hold on the Canadian Coat of Arms? | the lance which has a flag of France |
| What is the motto written on the Canadian Coat of Arms? | "From Sea to Sea" |
| Canada's position on the earth has an effect on ___________. | climates |
| What is the climate in northern Canada? | colder |
| What is the climate in Southern Canada? | warmer |
| If you live near the mountains you may have _____________ which bring __________ winds. | Chinooks, warm |
| If you live near the ocean it ___________ alot and has a _________ climate. | rains, milder |
| The province that holds the higest record for precipition is: | B.C. |
| Why does most of the drainage in Canada flow NE to the Hudson Bay or the Arctic Ocean? | Most of the rivers in Canada flow towards the arctic Ocean or the Hudson Bay |
| Why does the temperature in Canada get colder as you move north? | The angle of the sun is lower |
| Tel me two things about the lifestyle in a colder region of Canada. | They wear warmer clothes, they may get less daily sunlighyt so their days are shorter |
| What is the name of the region in Canad that is mostly rainy because it is by the ocean | Cordillera |
| What is the name of the region of Canada that is cold and dry? | Interior Plains |
| What is the name of the region of Canada that is cold because it is in Northern Canada further away from the equator (and the angle of the sun is steeper)? | North Cordillera |
| What is the name of the Canadian region brings cold temperatures across the region and has quite a variety of climates? | Canadian Shield |
| What is the region of Canada that has milder winters than the st. Lawrence Lowland? (and is mostly in Southern Canada) | Great Lakes Lowland |
| What region of Canada has changable weather with thunderstorms that move in from the Canadian Shield? | St. Lawrence Lowland |
| What region of Canada has low winds? | Appalachian Highland |
| What region of Canada has cold winters, cool, short summers? | Canada's North |
| Tell me the 4 points on the CLIMATE SEVERITY INDEX: | 1. Psychological state 2. Winter and Summer discomfort 3. Safety or hazardousness of a place 4. Limitations on outdoor mobility |
| Why do you think Yellowknife would have a severe climate index? | The winter weather is very cold, which would limit ability to move around outdoors. This would effect how happy the person would be during this time of the year. It would be hard to get cars to start which would limit a person's ability to move around. |
