Canada's Physical Regions

Physical Regions

100

Which physical region in Canada is known for its vast forest cover?

a) Prairies

b) Canadian Shield

c) Great Lakes

d) Arctic

b) Canadian Shield

200

Canada has many tall __________ in the west, like the

Rocky Mountains.

mountains

300

The __________ is a large area of flat grassland in central

Canada.

prairies

400

Canada has many __________ , including the Great Lakes,

which are shared with the United States.

lakes

500

What region is our community located in?

Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands

Provinces and Territories

100

What is the name of our province?

Alberta

200

How many territories does Canada have?

a) 10 

b) 13 

c) 6 

d) 3

d) 3

300

Which province is home to the Rocky Mountains?

a) Alberta 

b) Manitoba 

c) Quebec 

d) Nunavut

a) Alberta

400

How many provinces does Canada have?

a) 10 

b) 13 

c) 6 

d) 3

a) 10

500

Name a province/territory that is located in the Canadian Sheild.

Manitoba, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland

Relative Location

100

What is a relative location?

a) The exact address of a place

b) The location of a place compared to another place

c) The size of a place

d) The weather in a place

b) the location of a place compared to another place

200

How would you describe Ontario’s relative location?

a) South of Quebec 

b) Next to the Appalachian Mountains

c) Near the Yukon 

d) Near Manitoba

d) Near Manitoba

300

What is the relative location of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada?

a) East of Montreal 

b) North of Edmonton

c) South of Vancouver 

d) East of Calgary

d) East of Calgary

400

What is the relative location of Oshawa?

a) East of Toronto

b) south of Montreal

c) west of Edmonton

d) North of Ottawa

a) east of Toronto 

500

What is the relative location of the Appalachian Mountains?

a) North of the Arctic

b) West of the Prairies

c) South of the Great Lakes

d) West of Canadian Shield

d) West of Canadian Shield

Natural Resources

100

Which of the following natural resources is commonly found in Alberta?

a) Lobster 

b) Diamonds 

c) Oil 

d) Gold

c) Oil

200

Which of these is NOT a natural resource found in Canada?

a) Water 

b) Wood 

c) Bananas 

d) Minerals

c) Bananas

300

Name one natural resource found in the Arctic region.

Oil, Gas, Arctic Char, Seal, Diamonds, Iron

400

Name a resource found in the Cordillera.

Forests, Salmon, Gold, Silver

500

Which regions are known for having good soil?

a) the Arctic and Canadian Shield

b) The Great Lakes, Appalachian Mountains, Prairies

c) none

b) The Great Lakes, Appalachian Mountains and Praries

Cities

100

Which major city is located in the province of British Columbia?

a) Toronto 

b) Calgary 

c) Vancouver 

d) Ottawa

c) Vancouver

200

What is the capital city of Nunavut?

a) Calgary

b) Quebec City

c) Iqaluit

d) Saskatoon

c) Iqaluit

300

What is the capital of our province?

Toronto

400

What is the capital city of Prince Edward Island?

a) Whitehorse

b) Toronto

c) Charlottetown

d) Saskatoon

c) Charlottetown

500

The capital of Canada is located in what province?

Ontario