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