Canada's Geography

What mountain ranges are found on the west and east sides of Canada?

• Rocky Mountains and Appalachian Mountains

• Andes and Himalayas

• Alps and Pyrenees

• Ural Mountains and Atlas Mountains

Which bodies of water are mentioned as part of the Great Lakes in Canada? Choose 4 to get credit.

• Lake Superior

• Lake Ontario

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Erie

• Great Salt Lake

The Arctic region in Canada is known for:

• Its vast ice-covered landscapes

• Tropical rainforests

• Desert dunes

• Volcanic activity

Which of the following is a major river system in Canada?

• St. Lawrence River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Yangtze River

SCR (short constructed response) Drag and Drop:
Canada is a ​ (a)   country with a diverse physical landscape, featuring tall ​ (b)   in the west, ​ (c)   prairies in the center, and icy Arctic regions in the ​ (d)   . It is surrounded by the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans, and has beautiful ​ (e)   and vast forests full of wildlife.

• huge

• Rocky Mountains

• flat

• north

• coastlines

• small

• south

• deserts

• peninsulas

• Appalachian Mountains

• Alberta

• Nunavut

• Northwest Territory

• Hudson Bay

• St. Lawrence River

• Gulf of Mexico

• Yukon Territory

• Nunavut

• Northwest Territory

• Nunavut

• Ontario

• Saskatchewan

• Alberta

• Manitoba

• Quebec