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Chapter: 08. North America

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What is the unique characteristic of the rocks found in the Canadian or Laurentian Shield?
What is the coldest place in Canada and its recorded lowest temperature?
Name two large, often snow-covered islands located in the north of North America.
What makes the coastal parts of Alaska frost-free even in winter?
What separates North America from Asia in the north-west?
How has the use of technology changed the life of lumberjacks today compared to the past?
What is the lowest point in North America and its depth below sea level?
Name the highest peak in North America and its original mountain range.
What is the primary purpose of lumbering as an economic activity?
What are 1-meter logs from lumbering primarily used for in Canada?
How are animals in the Coniferous or Taiga vegetation region adapted to extreme cold?
What types of vegetation are found in the Tundra region?
In the context of the USA, what does the term “melting pot” signify?
What does the Spanish word ‘Cordillera’ mean and why was it given to the Western Mountain System?
What is the main occupation in the Temperate grasslands or Prairies?
Name two minerals found extensively in the Rocky Mountains and around the Great Lakes.
How long do the Western Cordilleras extend in North America, and what mountain range do they continue as in South America?
How did North America get its name?
Name two warm ocean currents that influence North America’s climate.
Why does North America import large quantities of petroleum despite being a major producer?
What is the length and highest point of the Appalachian Mountains?
What type of trees are commonly found in the coniferous or taiga forests of Canada?
What type of coal is mainly found in the Appalachians?
What are the key differences in leaf characteristics and wood type between deciduous and coniferous trees?
What was unique about the European seamen who visited America as early as 986 CE?
What is the difference between a gorge and a canyon?
Why is the Western Mountain System prone to earthquakes and volcanic activity?
Which two countries occupy more than three-fourths of North America’s area?
How does the Fall Line in the Eastern Highlands contribute to energy production?
How are lumberjacks’ log houses designed to cope with cold and snow?
Name two rivers across which large dams have been constructed to produce hydroelectric power in North America.
What specific types of wildlife are mainly found in the desert vegetation regions of North America?
What are the collective name for the tropical islands of the Caribbean Sea?
What is the largest river system in North America?
Besides paper and newsprint, what other industries benefit from Canada’s timber resources?
How were the many freshwater lakes in the Canadian Shield region formed?
In which two hemispheres does North America lie?
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