in the Canadian Shield you would find

The oldest rock formations in Canada

In the Appalachian Region you would find

Old Mountains, Deposits of Coal, Coastal Fjords, Sedimentary Rocks

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Physiographic Regions of Canada

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1
In the Arctic you would find
Tundra
Fold mountains
Rich farming land
Rugged mountains
2
Which physiographic region is this?
St. Lawrence Lowlands
Appalachian
Cordillera
Plains
3
Which physiographic region is this?
Canadian Shield
Arctic
Plains
Cordillera
4
In the Cordillera you will find all but...
Old sedimentary rock
Series of parallel mountain ranges, separated by plateaus
Lots of rich mineral deposits
Volcanoes, glaciers, and rainforests
5
in the Canadian Shield you would find
A lack of mineral deposits
The oldest rock formations in Canada
Lots of excellent farming
Large fold mountains
6
Which physiographic region is this?
Cordillera
Arctic
Appalachian
Plains
7
Which physiographic region is this?
Canadian Shield
Appalachian
Plain
Cordillera
8
Which physiographic region is this?
Appalachian
Cordillera
Plains
Arctic
9
In the Appalachian Region you would find
Old Mountains
Deposits of Coal
Coastal Fjords
Sedimentary Rocks
10
In the Interior Plains there are all but...
Fossil Fuels
lots of fishing opportunities
grasslands and crops
flat landscapes and rolling hills
11
Which physiographic region is this?
St. Lawrence Lowlands
Cordillera
Plains
Arctic
12
In the Canadian Shield you would find
Lobsters
Orcas
Gazelles
Moose
13
In the St. Lawrence Lowlands you would find
Large ice sheets
Rich, fertile soil for farming
Thick forested areas
lots of mountains
14
Which physiographic region is this?
Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Lowlands
Canadian Shield
Appalachian
Arctic
15
Which physiographic region is this?
Plains
Canadian Shield
Appalachian
Cordillera
16
Which physiographic region is this? (It's summer)
Appalachian
Cordillera
Plains
Arctic
17
Which physiographic region is this?
Maritimes
Plains
Cordillera
St. Lawrence Lowlands

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