Provinces & Territories
How many provinces and territories are there in Canada?
10 provinces and 3 territories
This region is the northernmost region in Canada.
The Arctic.
This region contains the Rocky Mountains.
The Cordillera Region.
Name three famous landforms in Canada.
Answers may include Niagara Falls, the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains, etc.
What is a political region?
Political regions are boundaries that are created based on the political party ruling over the area.
Name the three territories in Canada.
Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
This is the region we live in.
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands.
This region has a lot of wetlands, marshes, and swamps.
The Hudson Bay Lowlands Region.
This landform is defined as land areas that are filled with water.
Wetland
What is a physical region?
Physical regions are boundaries that are created based on physical characteristics like bedrock and life.
Name the province between Ontario and Saskatchewan.
Manitoba
This is the biggest physical region in Canada.
The Canadian Shield.
This region has low, rounded mountains, and one of its many industries is fishing.
The Appalachian Region.
This landform is defined as small hills found at the bottom of a mountain range.
Foothills
Give an example of a primary industry.
Answers may include fishing, logging, farming, etc.
Saskatchewan.
This region is on the Western edge of Canada, in British Columbia, Alberta, and the Yukon.
The Cordillera.
This region has great land for farming and wide open spaces.
The Interior Plains Region.
What is a landform?
A landform is a natural feature of the Earth's surface. Examples of landforms include mountains, rivers, and glaciers.
Give an example of a secondary industry.
Examples may include turning wood into paper, or factory work.
Name all four Maritime provinces.
New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
This region is on the Eastern edge of Canada and coverns all the Maritime provinces.
The Appalachian Region.
This is the most populated region in Canada.
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands Region.
What is a plateau?
A flat highland with steep slopes.
What is the definition of a Quaternary Industry?
Industries that focus on education and research.