What types of minerals are found in the St Lawrence Lowlands?
There are many minerals mined in the St. Lawrence lowlands such as iron ore, zinc, silver, coal, copper and lead. These minerals are non-renewable resources so they cannot be reused and they are limited.
What grows in the St Lawrence Lowlands?
The soil in the St. Lawrence Lowlands is very fertile, so many things can be grown there. Deciduous and coniferous trees can be grown including walnut, maple, hemlock, and oak trees. Tobacco plants, peaches, cherries, grapes, apples, hay, carrots, and beans can also be grown.
What are some jobs in St Lawrence Lowlands?
One of the biggest job industries in The Lowlands is, of course, farming, almost 70% of the region is farmlands. Also, hydroelectricity is a popular industry because of Niagara Falls and the St Lawrence River, Pulp and paper is also a popular industry because of the large number of forests and rivers.
What is the smallest region in Canada?
Prince Edward Island
How is Canada divided into regions?
Canada is made up of five geographic regions, the Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, the Prairies, the West Coast, and the Northern Territories. The Northern Territories are the most severely affected by global warming.
Which two regions in Canada have the most difficult living conditions?
Of 95 regions in Canada, Nunavut was found to be the hardest place to live, with York Region, north of Toronto, deemed to be the least hard.
What part of Canada is uninhabitable?
In contrast to other parts of Canada, the small Atlantic provinces are known for being densely populated, and only Newfoundland features large portions of entirely uninhabited land.
Where in Canada is acid rain a problem?
Many of the waters (streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes) and soils in Canada lack natural alkalinity, such as a lime base, and cannot neutralize acid naturally. Provinces that are part of the Canadian Precambrian Shield, such as Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, are most affected.