Regions
This is the region we live in!
Cordillera
The main landforms in the Cordillera
This region is known for its low, rocky hills
The Canadian Shield
Niagara Falls is found in this region.
Great Lakes/St Lawrence Lowlands
What is the other, more common name, for this region?
The Maritimes
This is the biggest region in Canada
Canadian Shield
True or False: The Prairies are a full of tall mountains.
False!
This is the Northern most region in Canada
Arctic
What type of were Europeans looking for when they first came to the Hudson Bay Lowlands?
Beaver
What popular vegetable is grown in the rich soil on Prince Edward Island?
Potatoes
This region is known for its flatland that is great for farming.
The Prairies
Tell a winter activity that is popular in the winter in the Cordillera.
Skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing
What is one way that people who live in the Arctic get around.
Snowmobile, dog sled
What major city is found in the Great Lakes Lowlands region?
Toronto
What do you call the special buildings that warn ships of the coastline?
Lighthouses
This is the region that is closest to the Atlantic Ocean
The Appalachians or Maritimes
Name one of the provinces that is found in the Prairies region.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
What animals can you see in the arctic?
Polar bear
Name 3 animals that you could find in the Hudson Bay Lowlands.
Polar Bear, Otter, Beaver, Black Bear, White Fox, Caribou, Beluga, Orca, Snow Birds
What ocean is the Appalachian/Maritime region located on?
This is the smallest region in Canada, but it has the most people.
The Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands
What major city is found in the Cordillera?
Iron, steel, gold, silver, diamonds
What is the special name for ground that doesn't thaw, even in the summer?
Permafrost
What is one of the main natural resources of this region?
Fish/seafood, farming, oil