Mapping & Terminology
What are the four main directions on a compass?
North, East, South, West
What is the most populated city in Canada?
What is Toronto
This type of natural disaster involves shaking of the ground caused by movements of the Earth's outermost layer.
What is an Earthquake
The city of Toronto is in which province?
What is Ontario
This natural body of rushing water borders the U.S.A. It attracts many tourists every year. What is this body of water/7 wonder of the world called?
What is Niagara Falls
What is labelled at the top of all maps.
What is a title.
What is the Territory with the smallest population?
What is Nunavut (40,586)
This type of natural disaster involves a large, swirling storm where winds are produced at very high speeds. This type of storm is called a tropical cyclone.
What is a hurricane.
What is the Capital City of Canada?
What is Ottawa
This famous tower is seen in Downtown Toronto and is famous for being very tall and it can be seen very clearly in the skyline of Toronto.
What is the CN Tower
These symbols on a map are put together to show what they mean. A text description next to the symbols describes what the symbol represents. What is this collection of symbols called?
What is a legend.
What is the Province with the smallest population?
What is Prince Edward Island (172,707)
This type of natural disaster involves a big uncontrollable flame that usually burns in grasslands and forests. Canada has experienced this very recently in British Columbia, Alberta, the Northwest Territories, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia.
What is a Wildfire
What are the two provinces next to Ontario?
What is Manitoba and Quebec.
There are five great lakes within Canada. What are two of the Great Lakes Called?
Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario
What is an atlas
What is the total population of Canada?
What is 40.1 Million People
This type of natural disaster involves a series of very big waves of water usually caused by volcanic eruptions or by earthquakes under the ocean floor.
What is a tsunami.
Name all three of Canada's territories.
Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut
This famous Canadian mall has a water park, amusement park and casino inside it. What is this mall called, or what province is it located in?
This is used on a map to show the comparison of the distance on a map and the distance on the ground.
For example: 1 cm (Centimetre) on the map is 100 meters on the ground.
What is a scale
What province had the highest population growth rate?
What is Alberta (4.3%)
P.E.I is second with (3.6%)
This type of natural disaster involves gas, lava and/or molten rock to erupt.
What is a volcanic eruption
What is the most eastern (To the Right) province of Canada?
Newfoundland and Labrador
This is the largest body of exposed Precambrian (really old) rock on the face of Earth that spans across many provinces and territories and parts of the U.S.A
What is the Canadian Shield