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Alberta's Resources

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  • What are the natural resources that we studied? (Name at least 6)
    Farming (agriculture), ranching, wheat, crops, animals (livestock, oil, gas, coal and forests.
  • Things found in nature that are useful to us are known as...
    Natural Resources
  • Supplying the land with water using dams, ditches, and sprinklers is called...
    Irrigation
  • What are archaeologists?
    People who study buildings and objects from the past.
  • People who are respected for their wisdom and understanding of traditional knowledge are called...
    Elders
  • A frame used for moving a teepee and for carrying belongings (used by the First Nations) is called a ...
    Travois
  • Which natural resource(s) do you see in the Rocky Mountain region?
    Forests. Coal.
  • Items that were made or used by people a long, long time ago are now called...
    Artifacts
  • Wood that has been cut into boards is called...
    Lumber
  • Using natural resources carefully so that they do not run out is called...
    Conservation
  • What does the word energy mean?
    The power or ability to do work.
  • How many First Nations are in Alberta?
    46
  • Cutting down trees and taking it to mills is called...
    Logging
  • Resources that are used only as much as it can be replaced so that it lasts for the future are called...
    Sustainable resources
  • Resources that cannot be replaced or renewed are called...
    Non-renewable resources.
  • Any of the tools or ways of doing things that people use to get tasks done or make their lives easier are a type of...
    Technology
  • Resources that can be replaced if they are used carefully are called...
    Renewable resources.
  • Which two natural resources are located nearest to where you live?
    Oil and Gas. Forests.
  • Oral Teaching is...
    A way of remembering the past through stories and spoken explanation, rather than writing.
  • Growing crops and raising animals is called...
    Agriculture