Landforms
These mountains run along the western side of Canada and are shared with the United States.
What are the Rocky Mountains?
Half of Canada's entire population lives in these two "Heartland" provinces.
What are Ontario and Quebec?
This national capital of Canada is located in the province of Ontario.
What is Ottawa?
Permanently frozen ground found in the cold northern Tundra is known by this term.
What is permafrost?
These native people were among the original inhabitants of Canada's arctic north.
Who are the Inuit?
This horseshoe-shaped region of rocky land, lakes, and swamps surrounds Hudson Bay.
What is the Canadian Shield?
Meaning "on or near the sea," this term describes the eastern coastal provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland.
What is Maritime?
Home to roughly 6 million people, this is Canada's largest city overall.
What is Toronto?
This province produces the majority of Canada's oil and natural gas.
What is Alberta?
Landing in Newfoundland, these explorers were the very first Europeans to reach Canada.
Who are the Vikings?
What are glaciers, and how have they shaped Canada's physical landscape?
What are large rivers of ice flowing down mountains that created many of Canada's landforms?
These three prairie provinces are renowned for their massive wheat production.
What are Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta?
Located in Quebec, this second-largest city in Canada is the largest French-speaking city in the world.
What is Montreal?
Saskatchewan is the world's leading producer of this mineral, which is primarily used to make fertilizer.
What is potash?
The three Canadian territories cover 1/3 of the nation's total land area, but contain approximately what percentage of its population?
What is the North?
Deep, narrow inlets of the sea filled with water—commonly found along coastlines—are known as this.
What are fjords?
About half of British Columbia’s total population lives in or near this major coastal city.
What is Vancouver?
This city serves as the largest urban center in the Eastern Maritime region.
What is Halifax?
This rich fishing area off the coast of Newfoundland is an essential economic zone.
What are the Grand Banks?
In terms of total land area, Canada ranks in what spot globally?
What is 2nd place?
Standing at the highest point in Canada, this peak is located in the western region.
What is Mt. Logan?
Prince Edward Island is famous for producing high yields of this agricultural crop.
What are potatoes?
Match the province to its capital: 1) British Columbia, 2) Alberta, 3) Newfoundland.
What are 1) Victoria, 2) Edmonton, and 3) St. John's?
Canada's vast northern coniferous forest region goes by this name.
What is the Taiga?
What is the official title given to the head of Canada's national government?
What is the Prime Minister?