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Physical Regions of Canada

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which region of Canada has low, rolling hills, deciduous forests, and is the most highly population region?

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

c)

Appalachians

d)

Interior Plains

2.

Which region of Canada is swampy with poor quality forests, and boulders?

a)

Canadian Shield

b)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

c)

Hudson Bay Lowlands

d)

Arctic Lowlands

3.

The provinces and territories are this type of region.

a)

physical regions

b)

political regions

4.

This type of region has to do with what the land looks like and what types of plants grow there.

a)

physical region

b)

political region

5.

This type of region has to do with how the land is governed.

a)

physical region

b)

political region

6.

People decided where the borders of this type of region is.

a)

physical region

b)

political region

7.

Because God made the land and the plants, He decided what these regions are like, even though people named them.

a)

physical region

b)

political region

8.

Which physical region is yellow?

a)

Cordillera

b)

Canadian Shield

c)

Interior Plains

d)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

9.

What colour is the St. Lawrence Lowlands?

a)

light green

b)

orange

c)

purple

d)

dark green

10.

The lightest green region is called...

a)

The Arctic Lowlands

b)

Interior Plains

c)

Hudson Bay Lowlands

d)

Cordillera

11.

What is the largest purple region called?

a)

The Arctic Lowlands

b)

The Hudson Bay Lowlands

c)

The Canadian Shield

d)

The Cordillera

12.

What colour is the Interior Plains region?

a)

yellow

b)

orange

c)

green

d)

purple

13.

What is the lime green section on the East side of Canada called?

a)

The St. Lawrence Lowlands

b)

The Appalachians

c)

The Hudson Bay Lowlands

d)

The Cordillera

14.

What is the northern most region in Canada called?

a)

The Appalachians

b)

The Arctic Lowlands

c)

The Cordillera

d)

The Hudson Bay Lowlands

15.

What letter is P.E.I?

a)

N

b)

L

c)

M

d)

K

16.

What territory is B?

a)

Nunavut

b)

Northwest Territory

c)

Yukon

d)

B.C.

17.

Which letter is Saskatchewan?

a)

M

b)

H

c)

F

d)

E

18.

Which letter is Manitoba?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

F

e)

G

19.

Which province is L?

a)

Newfoundland

b)

P.E.I.

c)

Nova Scotia

d)

New Brunswick

20.

D is which province or territory?

a)

Northwest Territory

b)

Yukon Territory

c)

Alberta

d)

Manitoba

21.

Which letter is Ontario?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

E

d)

H

22.

C is...

a)

Saskatchewan

b)

B.C.

c)

Alberta

d)

Nunavut

23.

Which letter is Quebec?

a)

K

b)

J

c)

H

d)

G

24.

Which region is the best if you wanted to be a cattle rancher?

a)

Cordillera

b)

Interior Plains

c)

Hudson Bay Lowlands

d)

Appalachians

25.

Which region produces a lot of electricity because there are so many rivers flowing down mountains?

a)

Arctic Lowlands

b)

Interior Plains

c)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

d)

Cordillera

26.

Which region has muskegs (swamps) and also produces peat that people use in their gardens?

a)

Appalachians

b)

Hudson Bay Lowlands

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Arctic Lowlands

27.

Which region has permafrost (ground that stays frozen)?

a)

Appalachians

b)

British Columbia

c)

Interior Plains

d)

Arctic Lowlands

28.

Which region is called "Canada's Bread Basket"?

a)

Interior Plains

b)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

c)

Cordillera

d)

Appalachians

29.

Which region is rocky with lots of coniferous forests?

a)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

b)

Cordillera

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Appalachian

30.

Which regions have little or no trees?

a)

Interior Plains

b)

Appalachians

c)

Arctic Lowlands

d)

Hudson Bay Lowlands

31.

Which regions have areas that are good for farming?

a)

Arctic Lowlands

b)

Canadian Shield

c)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

d)

Appalachians

32.

Which region is best for mining nickel and iron?

a)

Appalachians

b)

Cordillera

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Interior Plains

33.

Which region is best for mining oil?

a)

Interior Plains

b)

St. Lawrence Lowlands

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Cordillera

34.

Which region has tall, snow-covered mountains?

a)

Appalachians

b)

Arctic Lowlands

c)

Canadian Shield

d)

Cordillera

35.

Which region would be good to live in if you were a lumberjack?

a)

Arctic Lowlands

b)

Canadian Shield

c)

Interior Plains

d)

St. Lawrence Lowlands