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1
Which of these climate zones covers MOST of Canada
highlands
marine west coast
subarctic
tundra
2
Which region of Canada is directly north of Michigan and the five Great Lakes?
Atlantic
Northern
Core
Prairie
3
Which of the following factors DO NOT influence climate?
The distance from the equator on Earth
The percentage of coniferous forests in the area
Proximity to (being near) ocean or very large body of water
Elevation.
4
The language spoken in all 5 Canadian regions is:
French
Chinese
English
Inuitian
5
Ecumene is a region that is suited to permanent settlement. Which is Canada’s ecumene?
arctic region
plains region
tundra region
border region
6
A ___________ area is another way to say OUTSIDE the city or in the country-side
ecumene
plural
rural
urban
7
The castle-like buildings found in Pacific show the influence of Canada’s founding people?
French colonists
Asian immigrants
Native American
the British settlers
8
Which of the following facts about Canada's core region is NOT true
This region contains the capital city of Ottawa.
Many buildings are built in the Gothic revival style
This region is a large producer of hydroelectric power
A large portion of people speak Chinese
9
In which Canadian province do most people speak French
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Alberta
10
If you live in the Core region, you are MOST LIKELY to speak English and__________?
French
Italian
Portugese
German
11
In which sport is this person participating?
barrel racing
skiing
ice hockey
figure skating
12
This photo shows the downtown area of Edmonton, Alberta. Which region is Alberta in?
Northern
Core
Pacific
Prairie
13
The Inuit live in this region of Canada
The Plains Region
The Atlantic Region
The Core Region
The Northern Region
14
In Canada, the winters are generally cold and long, while the summers are short and ___________
hot
freezing
mild
harsh
15
Because of the importance of fishing, many lighthouses are found along the coast in the
Prairie
Pacific
Atlantic
Core
16
A ___________ area is another way to say living in a city
urban
ecumene
plural
rural
17
There are 10 Canadian provinces. How many regions are there?
3
7
9
5
18
Why were lighthouses first built in the Atlantic Region?
to generate electricity
to prevent shipwrecks
to attract tourists
to store grain
19
What physical feature runs through the Pacific Region?
The Rocky Mountains
The St. Lawrence River
The Hudson Bay
The Great Lakes
20
Which of these is the main reason why so few people live in Canada’s Northern Region?
dense forests
harsh winters
few resources
rugged mountains
