Candian Landforms
What is the name of the large rocky area with many lakes in Canada?
Canadian Shield
Which Landform region is rocky and has lots of trees and lakes?
The Canadian Shield
People in the Canadian Shield often work in what industry?
Mining or forestry
True or False: The Canadian Shield has many tall mountains.
False
What large animals live in the Canadian Shield?
Moose or bears
Which landform region has flat land near big lakes and is good for farming?
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands
Which region has warmer weather and good soil for crops?
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands
Why do people farm in the Great Lakes Lowlands?
land is flat and soil is good.
True or False: Most people in Ontario live in the Great Lakes Lowlands.
True
What kind of trees are found in the Shield?
Pine, spruce, or birch trees.
Which region is found in northern Ontario and has flat, swampy land?
Hudson Bay Lowlands
What Region is cold and wet and had many wetlands?
Hudson Bay Lowlands.
What kinds of outdoor activities do people enjoy in the Canadian Shield?
hiking, canoeing, fishing, or camping.
True or False: The Hudson Bay Lowlands have rich soil for farming.
False
Why are there wetlands in the Hudson Bay Lowlands?
Because the land is flat and full of water.
What region has a lot of rock?
The Canadian Shield
What landform region has mostly flat land?
Hudson Bay Lowlands or Great lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands.
Why are farms usually found in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands instead of the Canadian Shield?
land is flatter and the soil is better for growing crops.
True or False: Climate and land can affect where people build homes.
True
: What natural resource is common in the Shield?
minerals or forests