ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
Question
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True or False Canada’s lakes and rivers are good sources for Canada’s fish, fresh water, and hydro electricity,
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Canada’s fresh water can be found in the form of rivers, lakes, groundwater, ice, and snow.
Detailed explanation-2: -Related information. Canada is richly endowed with water. Possessing one of the largest renewable supplies of freshwater in the world, it has access to upwards of 20% of the world’s surface freshwater and 7% of the world’s renewable water flow.
Detailed explanation-3: -Flows of water. Most of Canada’s surface freshwater flows northward-39% of the total area of the country drains into Hudson Bay and a further 36% drains into the Arctic Ocean. Fifteen percent of the total area of Canada is within the Atlantic Ocean drainage area and 10% is in the Pacific Ocean drainage area.
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