Agricultural Agricultural Territories at RiskTerritories at Risk

Using the map, identify the Using the map, identify the agricultural region at risk. agricultural region at risk.

What provinces are part What provinces are part of that region?of that region?

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The Canadian prairies The Canadian prairies includes Alberta, includes Alberta, Saskatchewan and ManitobaSaskatchewan and Manitoba. .

Using the documents Using the documents provided, list the issues provided, list the issues that the prairies suffer that the prairies suffer from.from. Document 1Document 1 Document 2Document 2

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Document 1 shows heavy Document 1 shows heavy winds and document 2 winds and document 2 shows dry, hot shows dry, hot temperatures. The year has temperatures. The year has different seasons and at different seasons and at times, agriculture is not times, agriculture is not possible.possible.

Using the map provided, Using the map provided, indicate the region .indicate the region .

On what continent would you On what continent would you find this region?find this region?

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The Sahel is a desert located The Sahel is a desert located on the African continent.on the African continent.

Using the documents Using the documents provided, indicate the provided, indicate the agriculture issues.agriculture issues.

Document 1Document 1 Document 2Document 2

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Document 1 shows the dry season Document 1 shows the dry season in the Sahel. Document 2 shows in the Sahel. Document 2 shows the rainy season in the Sahelthe rainy season in the Sahel. . Agriculture is difficult to attain in Agriculture is difficult to attain in this region, especially during years this region, especially during years when there is no precipitation.when there is no precipitation.

Using the map, indicate Using the map, indicate the country that is at the country that is at risk.risk.

On what continent would you On what continent would you find this country?find this country?

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Bangladesh can be found Bangladesh can be found above India. It is located on above India. It is located on the continent of Asia.the continent of Asia.

Using the documents Using the documents provided, indicate why provided, indicate why Bangladesh's agriculture is Bangladesh's agriculture is at- risk.at- risk.

Document 1Document 1 Document 2Document 2

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Bangladesh has a rainy season Bangladesh has a rainy season (document 2) and a dry season (document 2) and a dry season (document 1). Bangladesh suffers (document 1). Bangladesh suffers from floods very often because of from floods very often because of the heavy rainfall.the heavy rainfall.