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Cultural Areas: Arctic and Subarctic (Grade 5)

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Cultural Areas: Arctic and Subarctic

1. 
What did the tribes in the Arctic call their temporary winter homes made of blocks of snow?
  1. igloos
  2. pueblos
  3. pithouses
  4. longhouses
2. 
Arctic tribes hunted                 .
  1. seals
  2. whales
  3. walruses
  4. all of the above
3. 
Engravings on the teeth or bones of whales or walruses are called scrimshaw.
  1. True
  2. False
4. 
Subarctic tribes mixed meat with fat and berries to make an easy-to-carry and long-lasting food known as               .
  1. jerky
  2. maize
  3. caribou
  4. pemmican
5. 
The vast frozen plains located near the Arctic Circle are called                .
  1. tundra
  2. prairie
  3. fjords
  4. boreal forest
6. 
The coniferous snow forests of the Subarctic are also called what?
  1. tundra
  2. boreal forests
  3. deciduous forests
  4. temperate forests
7. 
What is the name of the light boats used by tribes in the Arctic and Subarctic cultural areas?
  1. canoes
  2. kayaks
  3. coracle
  4. catamaran
8. 
Subarctic tribes made embroidery and bead work using porcupine quills.
  1. True
  2. False
9. 
What was one form of technology used by the Arctic people to adapt to their environment?



10. 
                       allowed tribes in the Arctic to travel quickly over snow-covered ground.
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