Review: Canada's Landform Regions

Edit Answers
12345678910111213141516171819202122
Across
  1. 3. The removal of bits of rock due to rain, wind etc.
  2. 4. This happens when plates move quickly.
  3. 6. The Canadian Shield is largely made of this type of rock.
  4. 7. Theory proposed by Alfred Wegner
  5. 9. An example of igneous intrusive rock.
  6. 11. The largest of Canada's landform regions.
  7. 12. Active geologic area that encircles this ocean...The _____ Ring of Fire.
  8. 13. Common human activity in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands.
  9. 16. Large "bay" found in the middle of Canada.
  10. 17. Process of creating rock: compacting and ___________ into sedimentary rock
  11. 18. Largest city in the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands.
  12. 19. The metamorphic equivalent of limestone.
  13. 21. Fault line that triggers daily earthquakes in southern California.
  14. 22. Theory introduced by Tuzo Wilson
Down
  1. 1. This landform contains Canada's youngest mountains.
  2. 2. Largest of the Great Lakes.
  3. 5. These mountains in Canada are all that remain of the Grenville mountains from 1 bya.
  4. 8. Most common human activity in the Interior Plains.
  5. 10. This landform region contains eroded, rounded mountains.
  6. 14. This "human activity" is common in the Appalachian Region.
  7. 15. Mechanism that moves continental plates.
  8. 20. Example of igneous extrusive rock