Mountain Ranges
Which mountain range stretches along the BC-Alberta boundary and is home to Banff and Jasper National Parks?
Which region covers 48% of Canada and contains vast mineral wealth like nickel, copper, and gold?
The Canadian Shield
The Boreal Forest Zone
Lake Superior
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
Which mountain range extends 1600km north from Vancouver into the Yukon, with very rainy slopes?
The Coast Mountains
The Interior Plains
Which rare ecosystem in BC includes the Great Bear Rainforest?
The Temperate Rainforest
Which lake in Manitoba is called "muddy water" from the Cree word Win Nippe?
Lake Winnipeg
Which Great Lake contains Manitoulin Island, the world's largest freshwater island?
Lake Huron
Which mountain system is among the oldest on Earth, between 1.1 billion and 541 million years old?
The Appalachian Uplands
Which region forms the largest wetland in North America and is crucial for carbon storage?
Which forest region features BOTH evergreen and deciduous trees, mainly around southern Ontario and Quebec?
The Mixed Forest Region
Which Northwest Territories lake is the largest entirely in Canada, and named after Hudson's Bay Company members?
Great Bear Lake
Which Great Lake is entirely located within the United States?
Lake Michigan
Which highlands are part of the Canadian Shield, reaching over 1000m in elevation near Quebec City?
The Laurentian Highlands
Which region is Canada's most complex physiographic region, divided into three different subregions
The Arctic Lands
Which is Canada's smallest forest region, but has the greatest number of native tree species?
Which river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and was central to the development of New France?
The St. Lawrence River
Which river generates about half of BC's hydroelectric power due to its dams?
The Columbia River
The Rocky Mountains were formed mainly during which geologic period, about 200 million years ago?
The Jurassic Period
Which is the smallest physiographic region in Canada but the most densely populated?
Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Lowlands
The Boreal Forest Zone
Which BC river is famous for its salmon runs and was the site of an 1858 gold rush?
The Fraser River
Which Indigenous groups traditionally lived in and around the Rocky Mountains? Name two
Kootenay, Shuswap, Blackfoot, Cree, or Metis