INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

MINERALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ can be found in the Appalachian region of Canada.
A
Silver
B
Coal
C
Diesel
D
Chromium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Our territory of action harbours a great number of White-tailed Deer, Moose, Black Bear, Bobcat, Eastern Coyote, Beaver, Raccoon, American Porcupine, Fisher, River Otter and Snowshoe Hare. The Appalachian region is also known for its abundance of reptiles and amphibians. There are about twenty species in the region.

Detailed explanation-2: -Petroleum resources, including oil and natural gas, remain significant in the Appalachian basin. Although both conventional oil and gas continue to be produced in the Appalachian basin, most new wells in the region are drilled in shale reservoirs, such as the famous Marcellus and Utica Shale, to produce natural gas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Where are the Canadian Appalachian Mountains Located? The Appalachian Mountain Range stretches through both the United States and Canada. In Canada, they can be found in the coastal provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, and Quebec.

Detailed explanation-4: -The climate is characterized by warm summers and snowy, cold winters. The mean annual temperature of the ecoregion is approximately 3.5°C. The mean summer temperature is 14.5°C and the mean winter temperature is-8°C. The mean annual precipitation ranges 900-1300 mm.

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