- 1. What is the Canadian Shield primarily composed of?
A) Sedimentary rocks
B) Igneous and metamorphic rocks
C) Limestone
D) Clay
- 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 Rocky Mountains
C) The Interior Plains
D) The Appalachian Mountains
- 4. The Canadian Shield is known to have how many communities that depend on mining?
A) A few
B) Hundreds
C) One or two
D) Thousands
- 5. Which major city is located near the Canadian Shield?
A) Calgary
B) Montreal
C) Thunder Bay
D) Vancouver
- 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) Tourism
B) Agriculture
C) Mining
D) Fishing
- 8. What type of climate predominantly influences the Canadian Shield?
A) Desert
B) Temperate
C) Subarctic
D) Tropical
- 9. In addition to minerals, what else does the Canadian Shield contribute to?
A) Agricultural land
B) Solar energy
C) Tourist attractions
D) Freshwater resources
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