Geography Unit 2 Introduction

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Across
  1. 1. (P. 289) Also known as fish-farming, raising fish like salmon in pens in the water
  2. 4. (P. 284) Limiting overfishing by ______________ nations in Canadian waters, in the past it was uncontrolled
  3. 7. (P. 279/280) A type of fish that feeds in the open water
  4. 9. (P. 296) Only 13% of Canadian land has the _______________ for agriculture
  5. 10. (P. 292) One of the two climate variables that allows for farming success in Canada
  6. 12. (P. 313) A forest region going from Ontario to Atlantic Canada, eventually goes into the Boreal
  7. 13. (P. 311) Non-___________ forests are forests too far from human populations in cold places where trees grow slowly
  8. 15. (P. 278) A resource, that with proper usage, will
  9. 19. (p. 290) Water without salt in it
  10. 20. (P. 283) Fishing 16-25km from shore
  11. 23. (P. 312) The largest of Canada's forest region, covers a wide region of Canada
  12. 24. (P. 284) __________ Yield Management, a way of properly managing forests, fish, and agriculture
  13. 28. (P. 288) Also known as first nations or Indigenous, they get better access to fishing
  14. 29. (P. 296) ___-renewable resource, one which does not regenerate overtime and if it does it takes thousands of years
  15. 31. (P. 300) This type of farming require less land but higher inputs of machines and manpower
  16. 33. (P. 294) Since Canada is a cold country, farmers also have to consider the ______-free period
  17. 35. (p. 307) Money given by the government to industries, in this case agriculture
  18. 36. (P. 292) _________ Degree-days, days when it is sufficiently hot for growing crops
  19. 37. A famous example of a fish that was overharvested and it's population never recovered
  20. 38. (P. 279/280) A type of fish with a shell hehe
  21. 39. (P. 284) One of the ways to improve sustain yield management
Down
  1. 2. (P. 294) In areas that are too wet this happens and causes plants to not grow so well
  2. 3. (P. 294) One of three things farmers can apply to crops when they have reached their best stage (as determined by growing-degree-days)
  3. 5. (P. 300) This type of farming sees large swathes of land tended to by less manpower, more machines, and less produce
  4. 6. (P. 292) One of the two climate variables that allows for farming success in Canada
  5. 8. (P. 323) The basin into which the surrounding water drains in to
  6. 11. (P. 315) A type of cutting/logging that pulls out either naturally fallen trees or particular ones
  7. 13. (P. 314) A type of cutting/logging that is cheap and quick taking the most trees from an area possible
  8. 14. (P. 310) 12% of Canadian forests, synonymous with deciduous trees
  9. 16. (P. 298) Due to this, there has been an increase in size of farms, but decrease in number of farms
  10. 17. (P. 313) A forest region with thin soils leading to poorly grown trees
  11. 18. (P. 313) A forest region on the Pacific side of Canada with dense forests and well-grown trees
  12. 21. (P. 283) Fishing at the end of the continental shelf
  13. 22. (P. 313) A forest region with the second best wood per hectare
  14. 25. (P. 318) A type of rain that happens due to large amount of air pollution with no trees to absorb it
  15. 26. (P. 280) The ___________ shelf, where the earthen plate ends and the oceanic plate begin, less than 200 metres in depth
  16. 27. (P. 292) Canada's agriculture is dependent on our __________, specifically two variables of it
  17. 30. (P. 279/280) A type of fish the feeds off the ground
  18. 32. (P. 310) 66% of Canadian forests, synonymous with coniferous trees
  19. 34. (P. 286) The act of catching too much fish, not giving the population time to rebuild