Geography
True or False: BC is Canada's largest province?
False
Abbotsford, BC receives the most amount of rain in one year. How much rain do they receive annually?
a. 1000mm
b. 1600mm
c. 950mm
d. 800mm
b. They receive 1538mm per year.
How many oceans touch Canada?
Three - the Atlantic on the east, the Pacific on the west and the Arctic to the north
What is the population of BC?
BC's population is 4.4 million people (4,380,000).
What ocean borders British Columbia?
The Pacific Ocean
True or false: The Kermode bear, also known as "spirit bear" can only be found in BC.
True. The Kermode bear only lives in BC.
How many countries border Canada?
One - The United States of America
a. 0
b. 20
c. 50
d. 1000
d. 1000
The ocean coastline of BC is over how many kilometres long?
27,000 kilometres
How tall is Canada's tallest tree?
95 metres tall
What is Canada's capital city?
Ottawa, Ontario
a. 1400 kilometres
b. 1500 kilometres
c. 1600 kilometres
d. 1800 kilometres
a. 1400 kilometres
True or False: BC is home to a rainforest?
True the Great Bear Rainforest can be found in BC.
What is the name of the mountain range found in BC?
a. The Rocky Mountain
b. The Okanagan Mountains
c. The Canadian Shield
d. The Western Mountains
A. The Rocky Mountains
True or False: Canada is the world's second largest country, by land mass?
True
The province of BC occupies how much of Canada's land surface?
a. 11%
b. 10%
c. 15%
d. 20%
What is the average temperature in BC's capital city, Vancouver, in December (Cº)?
The average temperature in Vancouver in December is 3-7 Cº.
What is the highest peak found in BC?
a. 3000m
b. 5400m
c. 4000m
d. 3461m
c. 4000m
What does the term Canada, Kanata, mean?
a. the north
b. village
c. home
d. country
b. village
How many countries in the world are larger than BC in land area?
a. 15
b. 30
c. 50
d. 75
b. 30 countries