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analyze how Albertans interact with their environment by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues: • In what ways do the physical geography and natural resources of a region determine the establishment of communities? (LPP) • How are natural resources used by Albertans (i.e., agriculture, oil and natural gas, forests, coal)? (ER, LPP) • How do Albertans deal with competing demands on land use (e.g., conservation, solar and wind power, recreation, agriculture, oil exploration, forestry)? (ER, LPP) • In what ways does the Royal Tyrrell Museum contribute to scientific knowledge regarding Alberta’s fossil heritage? (ER, LPP, TCC) • How can ownership of a discovered artifact be determined? (C, ER, PADM) • Whose responsibility should it be to ensure the preservation of national parks, provincial parks and protected areas in Alberta? (C, LPP, PADM)