GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
How does Niagara Falls help contribute to Canada’s economy?
|
|
by providing a key transportation route
|
|
|
by delivering drinking water to many homes in the region
|
|
|
by depositing coal, iron ore, and other minerals
|
|
|
by providing a source of hydroelectric power
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Niagara River is one of the world’s greatest sources of hydroelectric power. The beauty of its wild descent from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario attracts millions of visitors each year.
Detailed explanation-2: -Niagara Falls is capable of producing over 4 million kilowatts of electricity, which is shared by the United States and Canada. Four of the five Great Lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie) drain into the Niagara River before emptying into Lake Ontario.
There is 1 question to complete.