WATER BODIES
LANDFORMS
MAPPING SKILLS
PROVINCE/TERRITORY
ECONOMY
100
The major water body that touches Canada's eastern border.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
100
Tell what the major western mountain range in the U.S. is called when it extends into Canada.
What is the Canadian Rockies?
100
The purpose of a key or legend on a map.
What is to explain the meaning of symbols on the map.
100
Name the capital of Northwest Territories.
What is Yellowknife?
100
Name for the one dollar coin in Canada.
What is a "loonie"?
200
The water body that is surrounded by the Canadian Shield.
What is the Hudson Bay?
200
Name the continents.
What are Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Australia and Antarctica?
200
Name the 4 hemispheres.
What are Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western?
200
Name the province where you can find the city of Charlottetown.
What is Prince Edward Island?
200
Name two of Canada's regulated services.
What are broadcasting, transportation, health care and electric power companies? (any 2)
300
The waterway that connects the interior of Canada to the Atlantic Ocean for the purpose of moving goods and people.
What is the St. Lawrence Seaway? (or the St. Lawrence River)
300
Name the horseshoe shaped region that is wrapped around the Hudson Bay.
What is the Canadian Shield?
300
What is another name for a line of longitude?
What is a meridian?
300
Name the 3 territories.
What are the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut?
300
British Columbia is the world's leading producer of this product.
What is newsprint?
400
The major water body that touches Nunavut.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
400
The name for the large rolling, inland grassy area with fertile soil that extends from the U.S. into the interior of Canada.
What is the Great Plains?
400
Which runs through Canada, the Tropic of Cancer, or the Tropic of Capricorn?
What is the Tropic of Cancer?
400
Name the year that Nunavut became an official territory.
What is 1999?
400
Name three mineral resources found in the Canadian Shield.
What are iron ore, copper, nickel, gold and uranium? (any 3)
500
The names of the Great Lakes that touch Canada.
What are Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Erie and Lake Superior? (NOT Lake Michigan)
500
Define a cordillera.
What is a group of mountain ranges that run side by side?
500
When you use Latitude and Longitude to locate a place, are you using absolute location or relative location?
What is absolute location?
500
Name the capital of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
500
The meaning of NAFTA.
What is North American Free Trade Agreement?
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