GCU322 Lecture Quiz 17 Answers (Latest Update )
Besides its area in Yukon Territory, the landform called "Yukon Basin and Plateaus" is found largely within _____ Alaska. - Answers central
Canada is one of the six mining "superpowers" in the world, along with: - Answers China, Russia, the United S...
Besides its area in Yukon Territory, the landform called "Yukon Basin and Plateaus" is found largely
within _____ Alaska. - Answers central
Canada is one of the six mining "superpowers" in the world, along with: - Answers China, Russia, the
United States, Australia, and South Africa
The Klondike gold rush (the last major gold rush in North America in the late 1890s) took place near the
upper reaches of the _____ River. - Answers Yukon
The town of Yellowknife is on the shore of: - Answers Great Slave Lake
Which does NOT fit the characteristics of the majority of the Canadian Shield in the Boreal Forest
region? - Answers mostly the deciduous trees of oak and ash, while maple and elm are absent
The Peace River settlements of Grande Prairie, Dawson Creek, and Fort St. John, are all on the _____
Highway. - Answers Alaska
The areas adjacent to Lake Superior in northern Minnesota, northern Wisconsin, and a portion of
Michigan's Upper Peninsula, are part of the _____ landform region. - Answers Canadian Shield
Why do cars in Fairbanks (as well as most other places in the region) need to plug in to electric outlets
during the winter time? - Answers to keep the car's oil pan warm (and hence the oil flowing through the
engine)
Occupying the northern margins of the Boreal Forest region is a transition zone (with the next region to
the north) called the: - Answers forest tundra
What is the primary economic function for the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario (located on Lake Superior)? -
Answers a port for wheat from Canada's Prairie Provinces
Which Native American group in Quebec, along with environmentalists, worked the hardest to stop
Hydro Quebec building dams on the Great Whale River (Grande Riviere de la Baleine--the major river to
the north of La Grande-Riviere)? - Answers Cree
Hydro Quebec has built many dams around the province. The biggest dams, such as LG1, LG2, LG3, and
LG4 are built on the La Grande-Riviere, and this waterway empties into _____ (use the most direct and
specific answer). - Answers James Bay
Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba (both in the province of Manitoba) are part of Canada's _____
drainage. - Answers Hudson Bay
Great Slave Lake, Great Bear Lake, and the Mackenzie River are part of: - Answers Northwest Territories
The Soo Locks help ships (such as iron boats) pass directly between Lake _____ and Lake _____. -
Answers Superior/ Huron
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