Lake Simcoe Watershed Ecology
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What is the primary source of income for the local economy in the watershed region?

  • Fishing
  • Industry
  • Tourism and recreation (correct)
  • Agriculture

What percentage of the watershed area is covered by the lake itself?

  • 15 percent
  • 20 percent (correct)
  • 10 percent
  • 25 percent

How many major river systems are present in the Lake Simcoe watershed?

  • 15
  • 10
  • 18 (correct)
  • 20

Approximately how many residents live within the Lake Simcoe watershed?

<p>500,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed is a habitat for over 70 species of fish.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed generates over $300 million annually for the local economy.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed spans across 20 municipal borders and 5 regions.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed provides a source of safe drinking water to eight municipalities.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed has over 5,000 kilometres of creek, stream, and tributary channels.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed is a habitat for 75 species of fish.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The lake itself covers 25 percent of the area of the watershed.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed covers an area of 2,400 square kilometres.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed is home to over 600,000 residents.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Lake Simcoe watershed generates over $150 million annually for the local economy.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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