Iqaluit Unit Test

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1. What province or territory is Iqaluit in?

2. What direction would you travel if you went from Calgary to

Iqaluit?

3. If you wanted to go to Iqaluit how would you get there?

4. Write True (T) or False (F)

The Inuit were the first people to live in Nunavut.

English and Spanish are the main languages in Iqaluit.

During winter in Iqaluit, there is a period of time where

people do not see the sun.

There are lots of big trees in Iqaluit.

Iqaluit is in Nova Scotia.

A iglu is a snow house.

5. Name 3 things you could do for fun in Iqaluit.

6. Name 2 natural resources you would find in Iqaluit.

7. What languages do the Inuit speak? Circle all that apply.

English French Inuktitut Spanish Chinese

8. Circle the correct answer.

An Inuksuk is:

a) a parka you wear to keep warm.

b) a large sculpture made of rocks and stones.

c) a special kind of boat used for ice fishing.

Some animals you might see in Iqaluit are:

a) Alligators and dolphins c) Caribou and husky dogs

b) Lions and turtles d) Clown fish and parrots

Iqaluit has no:

a) Snow b) trees c)rivers or oceans

9. Write 1 way Calgary and Iqaluit different?

10. Write 1 way Calgary and Iqaluit are the same?