Physical Regions of Canada

Which region covers 1/5 of the Earth's land area?

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Arctic

• Canadian Shield

• Interior Plains

Which region includes the northern part of the Rocky Mountains?

• Arctic

• Interior Plains

• Canadian Cordillera

• Atlantic/Appalachian

Which region covers more than 1/2 of Canada?

• Atlantic/Appalachian

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Interior Plains

• Canadian Shield

Which region has the Niagara Falls?

• Canadian Shield

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Arctic

• Interior Plains

Which region is found between the Cordillera and the Canadian Shield?

• Canadian Shield

• Canadian Cordillera

• Interior Plains

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

Which region has fertile soil and fresh lobster?

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Interior Plains

• Arctic

• Atlantic/Appalachian

Which region has polar bears?

• Interior Plains

• Arctic

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Atlantic/Appalachian

Which region is made from crystalline igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks?

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Arctic

• Interior Plains

• Canadian Shield

Which is the smallest region?

• Canadian Shield

• Interior Plains

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Arctic

Which region has the big cities of Toronto, Montreal and Canada's capital Ottawa?

• Canadian Cordillera

• St. Lawrence Lowlands

• Canadian Shield

• Interior Plains