Canadian Landforms
General Trivia
Resources
Natural Processes
Climate
100

This mountain range west of us stretches 4,828 km from British Columbia, down to New Mexico.

What are the Rocky Mountains?

100

This Canadian city is the most populated city in the nation.

What is Toronto?

100

Name 3 non-renewable resources.

What is coal, oil, natural gas, minerals, metals, etc.

100

W.E.D. is an acronym for these geological processes. 

What is Weathering, Erosion and Deposition?

100

Name a type of climate.

What is Tropical, Dry, Temperate, Polar, Continental, Arid, etc.

200

These three oceans border our nation.

What is the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean?

200

The Ring of Fire is a ring of what in the Pacific Ocean?

What are volcanoes?

200

Name the resource that Ontario has phased out, except for metallurgical purposes.

What is coal?

200

This is the name for an icy formation, usually found in valleys and between mountains.

What is a glacier?

200

Name a human-made cause of climate change.

What is burning fossil fuels, cutting down forests, etc.

300

This is the Canadian landform region we live in.

What is the Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Lowlands?

300

Name three countries in Europe.

What are France, England, Germany, Denmark, Italy, etc.

300

Name the types of resources, plus two examples for each.

What is Renewable (Wildlife, Trees), Continuous (Solar, Wind), and Non-Renewable (Minerals, Coal).

300

Wind and ocean waves shaping a cliff is an example of this process.

What is weathering?

300

Oil spills mostly impact which part of our environment?

What are our oceans?

400

These are the names of the Great Lakes.

What is Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron and Lake Superior?

400

To our east, this is the name of the mountain range that runs through our Atlantic provinces.

What are the Appalachians?

400

This country uses the most solar energy.

What is China?

400

This is the name for when glaciers and ice sheets reflect sunlight.

What is the albedo effect?

400

What is the meaning of net-zero?

Net-zero refers to balancing the emissions we humans make with nature's ability to remove it from our atmosphere. (Answers may vary.)

500

These are our 13 provincial and territorial capitals, plus the national capital.

What is Victoria, Whitehorse, Yellowknife, Iqaluit, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg, Toronto, Quebec City, Charlottetown, Fredericton, Halifax, St. John's and Ottawa?

500

This is the other name for the continent "Australia."

What is Oceania?

500

Russia has the most of this resource, with an estimated 642 billion. Canada has 318 billion of this resource.

What are trees?

500

This is the type of plate boundary of the San Andreas Fault Line.

What is a transform plate boundary?

500

Explain why fossil fuels are so bad for our planet.

Answers may vary.

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