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1. What are the four components of soil? How is each produced? Sketch Figure 14-2, 14–3 and 14-4 into
your notes.
Important features:
6. What are the four main soil regions of Canada? Which is the largest? Which is the smallest?
8.Look at the above diagram. What changes in vegetation take place as you move from drier to wetter
climates?
9. Look at the above diagram. What changes take place as you move from cooler to warmer climates?
11. Explain, in your own words, the term transition zone. Give an example of a transition zone so large that it is
also considered a vegetation region. Explain why this vegetation region is a transition zone.
12. “Natural vegetation is usually quite different from plants that people cultivate for food or for use in industry.”
Explain the differences.
13. “If you climb up a mountain, you will find a similar sequence of vegetation to that you would find if you
travelled from southern Canada to the High Arctic.” Explain why this is a valid statement.
Mixed Forest
Deciduous Forest
Grassland — short
grass long grass
parkland
Cordilleran
Vegetation