Environmental Issues Canada
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- Q1Pollution caused by burning coal and other fossil fuels.Acid Rain30s
- Q2The two natural resources most affected by acid rainTimber and fish30s
- Q3Coal burning factories, vehicle exhaust, and 50% to 75% is caused by pollution blowing in from U.S.Causes of Acid Rain in Canada30s
- Q4Factories dump pollutants.Cause of pollution in the Great Lakes30s
- Q5Kill trees, pollute lakes enough to kill fish, damages houses, buildings, and statues.Effects of Acid Rain30s
- Q61.5 million Canadians make their living in this industryMining30s
- Q7The area of Canada with the most abundant mineral resources, including diamonds, gold, silver, uranium, zinc, and copperCanadian Shield30s
- Q8Blasting and digging with heavy machinery causes the land around mines to be damaged and releases harmful chemicals into the air, which causes acid rain.Effects of mining in the Canadian Shield30s
- Q9They cover almost half of Canada's landForests30s
- Q10The three leading timber provincesBritish Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec30s
- Q11The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.Deforestation30s
- Q12Companies cut all the trees in a given area, leaving large treeless gaps in the forestClear-cutting30s