GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Protection of ____ is an example of how Canada is taking steps to protect its renewable resources.
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Pacific salmon
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trees producing sap for maple syrup
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Niagara Falls
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deep sea drilling areas
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mining began in the region in the mid-19th century and was key to Canada’s economic development. Various minerals and precious stones have been mined or continue to be mined on the Shield, including gold, silver, copper, zinc, nickel, iron, uranium and diamonds.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Canadian Shield is a high-elevation geological feature that has almost no natural resources. Since the 1970s the population center of gravity in the United States has not changed. The Canadian Shield is mostly located in the Northern Frontier region. Newfoundland and Labrador is Canada’s easternmost province.
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