- 1. What is the Canadian Shield primarily composed of?
A) Limestone B) Clay C) Sedimentary rocks D) Igneous and metamorphic rocks
- 2. The Canadian Shield is rich in which natural resource?
A) Oil B) Minerals C) Coal D) Natural Gas
- 3. The Canadian Shield is often referred to as what?
A) The Precambrian Shield B) The Interior Plains C) The Appalachian Mountains D) The Rocky Mountains
- 4. The Canadian Shield is known to have how many communities that depend on mining?
A) A few B) One or two C) Hundreds D) Thousands
- 5. Which major city is located near the Canadian Shield?
A) Thunder Bay B) Calgary C) Vancouver D) Montreal
- 6. Which important wildlife habitat is found in the Canadian Shield?
A) Grassland B) Savanna C) Tropical rainforest D) Boreal forest
- 7. Which of the following industries is supported by the Canadian Shield's resources?
A) Agriculture B) Tourism C) Fishing D) Mining
- 8. What type of climate predominantly influences the Canadian Shield?
A) Tropical B) Desert C) Subarctic D) Temperate
- 9. In addition to minerals, what else does the Canadian Shield contribute to?
A) Freshwater resources B) Solar energy C) Tourist attractions D) Agricultural land
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