13 Questions
What is one positive consequence of mining mentioned in the text?
Creates jobs
Which wildlife can be found in the Canadian Shield according to the text?
Black bears
What are two ways to protect the forest as suggested in the text?
Reduce number of trees cut down
Which animal is in danger in the Canadian Shield according to the text?
Snapping turtle
What are two main minerals found in the Canadian Shield as per the text?
Gold and Nickel
Why do people use the land for recreation based on the text?
Enjoy parks and open spaces
What will happen to the mineworkers in the Canadian Shield when there are no minerals left?
Mines will close and miners lose their jobs
What is one negative effect of forestry highlighted in the text?
Pollution is made from paper factories
Forestry involves planting, managing, and using ______
trees
Loggers are responsible for cutting down ______
trees
Sawmill Workers cut the trees into smaller ______
pieces
Furniture Makers use the wood from the tree to make things like ______
chairs
Tree planters plant young trees where trees have been cut ______
down
Explore the causes and consequences of mining, as well as the wildlife found in the Canadian Shield region. Test your knowledge on how mining affects the environment and economy, and the endangered species in the Canadian Shield.
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