14 Questions
Mining creates pollution that goes into the air, water, and ground.
True
Forestry has no negative effects on the environment.
False
One way to protect the forest is by increasing the number of trees cut down.
False
Gold, Nickel, and Copper are two main minerals found in the Canadian Shield.
False
When there are no minerals left in the Canadian Shield, mines will close and miners will lose their jobs.
True
Communities are located along the water mainly for agricultural purposes.
False
Mining is one of the causes of pollution that goes into the air, water, and ground.
True
Forestry has negative effects on the environment such as animals losing their homes.
True
One way to protect the forest is by reducing the number of trees cut down.
True
Gold, Nickel, and Copper are three main minerals found in the Canadian Shield.
False
When there are no minerals left in the Canadian Shield, mines will continue operating with other mineral sources.
False
Communities are located along the water mainly for recreational purposes.
False
Using land for recreation mainly creates job opportunities for people.
True
Snapping turtles in the Canadian Shield are endangered due to pollution and road accidents caused by cars and trucks.
True
Test your knowledge on the causes and consequences of mining, such as the production of car parts, wires, and pollution. Explore the positive and negative impacts of mining practices on the environment and workforce. Learn about wildlife in the Canadian Shield region and the endangered snapping turtle species.
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