Canada Physical Geography Flashcard

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What is one of Canada's major mountain ranges?

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The Rockies.

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Which number on the map shows The Great Lakes?

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1.

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What is Canada's largest bay (body of water from the ocean) called?

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Hudson Bay.

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Which country is marked by the letter B?

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Canada.

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How is the climate of the central and eastern parts of southern Canada different from the climate of northern Canada?

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The climate of the part of southern Canada is humid and relatively mild, while northern Canada is cold and dry.

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What are the Great Lakes?

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A group of five large lakes in North America, including Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Ontario.

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What is the significance of Hudson Bay?

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It is the largest bay in Canada and an important body of water for trade and ecology.

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What type of climate is found in northern Canada?

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Cold and dry, often characterized by tundra and ice caps.

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What is the capital city of Canada?

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Ottawa.

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What is the main river that flows through Canada?

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The St. Lawrence River.