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What impact does the lack of water resources in California have on farmers and landscapers?
What impact does the lack of water resources in California have on farmers and landscapers?
- Increases their crop yield significantly
- Encourages them to use more water
- Forces them to cut down on watering their crops and lawns (correct)
- Causes violent earthquakes
How does the location of resources impact Canada's economy?
How does the location of resources impact Canada's economy?
- It has no impact on the economy
- Leads to excessive water consumption
- Helps sculpt the movement of goods, people, and money (correct)
- Causes routine earthquakes
Which river did Jacques Cartier first sail down during his exploration of North America?
Which river did Jacques Cartier first sail down during his exploration of North America?
- Amazon River
- St. Lawrence River (correct)
- Congo River
- Mississippi River
What role did the Great Lakes play in the history of Canada?
What role did the Great Lakes play in the history of Canada?
What is the primary method for accessing oil deep below Oklahoma's surface?
What is the primary method for accessing oil deep below Oklahoma's surface?
How are the Great Lakes connected to the Atlantic Ocean?
How are the Great Lakes connected to the Atlantic Ocean?
What caused the routine earthquakes throughout Oklahoma?
What caused the routine earthquakes throughout Oklahoma?
What is the main economic benefit of the Great Lakes for Canada?
What is the main economic benefit of the Great Lakes for Canada?
What natural resource has been crucial in driving Canada's economy since the 21st century?
What natural resource has been crucial in driving Canada's economy since the 21st century?
Why have boomtowns like Fort McMurray in Alberta attracted Canadians from across the country?
Why have boomtowns like Fort McMurray in Alberta attracted Canadians from across the country?
In what way are Canada's forestry industry and oil sands industry different?
In what way are Canada's forestry industry and oil sands industry different?
What factor has made the exploitation of Canada's oil sands highly profitable in recent years?
What factor has made the exploitation of Canada's oil sands highly profitable in recent years?
Which region of Canada is known to possess 10% of the world's forest area?
Which region of Canada is known to possess 10% of the world's forest area?
"Canada has the largest forestry industry in the world" - What percentage of Canada's forest land is cut down each year according to the passage?
"Canada has the largest forestry industry in the world" - What percentage of Canada's forest land is cut down each year according to the passage?
"The wheat grown not only feeds the entire country but is exported to many other countries as well" - Which region of Canada is primarily mentioned as having agricultural land exploited by ranchers and farmers?
"The wheat grown not only feeds the entire country but is exported to many other countries as well" - Which region of Canada is primarily mentioned as having agricultural land exploited by ranchers and farmers?
