Landforms 1
Canada Landforms
Provinces and Landforms
Mountains R Us 2
100
A large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the Earth's surface.
What is a mountain?
100

This is the largest landform region in Canada

What is the Canadian Shield?

100

This landform region makes up almost all of British Columbia

What is the Western Cordillera?

100

The name of the mountain range in Canada's far North.

What is the Innuitians?

200

This Landform is usually created by moving ice or water

What is a valley?

200

This landform region is home to Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City

What is the Great St. Lawrence Lowlands?

200

This landform region includes parts of the maritime provinces on Canada's East coast. 

What is the Appalachians?

200
Cone shaped mountain. Rock and ash come out of it. Has an opening at the top.
What is a volcano?
300

This landform is the remnants of worn-down ancient mountains

What is a Shield?

300

The second longest, and the oldest mountain system in North America that extends from Canada down to Alabama.

What are the Appalachian Mountains?

300

Saskatchewan and Manitoba are divided into these two landform regions

What is the Interior Plains and the Canadian Shield

300

The longest mountain range on the South American Continent

What is the Andes?

400
A large low area of flat land that is often grassy. (Also a homophone!)
What is a plain?
400

A vast expanse of open flat land where the Wheat Kings live and rockers grow up in a prairie town

What is The Interior Plains?

400

This province includes parts of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands, the Canadian Shield, and the Hudson Bay Lowlands

What is Ontario?

400

These are the two major types of Mountains

What is a Fold Mountain and a Volcano?

500
A large area of flat land that is raised higher than the land around it. Can be an elevated plain.
What is a plateau?
500

Franklin tried to sail through this landform region, searching for an open sea lane across Canada.

What is the Arctic Lowlands?

500

The Nunavut includes these 3 landform regions.

What are the Innuitians, the Canadian Shield, and the Artic Lowlands?

500

Describe how a fold mountain range is created.

Two or more large plates of the earth's crust crashing together

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