Bodies of Water in Canada

The Peace River is located in which province?

• British Columbia

• Ontario

• Alberta

• Quebec

Which two lakes can be found in the Northwest Territories?

• Lake Athabasca

  and Lake Winnipeg

• Lake Ontario

  and

  Lake Huron

• Great Bear Lake

  and Great Slave Lake

• Lake Erie and Lake Superior

What is the longest river in Canada?

• Saskatchewan River

• St. Lawrence River

• Yukon River

• Mackenzie River

The Nelson River is located in:

• Manitoba

• Yukon

• Ontario

• British Columbia

The Great Lake with the highest elevation is:

• Ontario

• Huron

• Superior

• Erie

Which of the following is TRUE?

• Lake Michigan flows directly into Lake Ontario.

• Lake Ontario is the most Southerly of the Great Lakes

• Lake Superior is the most Easterly of the Great Lakes

• Lake Erie is the most shallow of the Great Lakes.

A drainage basin is:

• A man-made water system (ex: A canal)

• An area where rainwater collects and flows to a shared water body

• Another word for lake

• The mouth of a river

The only Great Lake that is not contained in Canada is:

• Ontario

• Michigan

• Huron

• Erie

The waters in the Great Lakes flow from:

• East to West

• North to South

• West to East

• North to South

Lake Athabasca straddles the borders of which two provinces?

• British Columbia and Alberta

• Alberta and Saskatchewan

• Saskatchewan and Manitoba

• Manitoba and Ontario