WorksheetsCanada Location and Environment
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following best explains why the United States is Canada’s largest trading partner?
Climate
Population
Location
Culture
In the Canadian Shield the ___________________ industry is the most profitable.
Tourism
Agriculture
Mining
Technology
What is the main cause of air pollution around the Great Lakes?
Automobile and Factory Emissions
Deforestation
Nuclear Reactor Explosion
Destruction of Habitats
Most of Canada's population lives
In the province of Quebec
Beside the St. Lawrence River
In the northern territories
Within 100 miles of the border of the United States
Why do most of Canada's citizen live close to the US border?
Canada is populated primarily by former American citizens.
Canadians prefer the culture of the United States to that of their own.
The climate there is less harsh than in more northern areas of the country.
Northern Canada is much too dry.
Canada is the largest trading partner for the United States because
the U.S. cannot get goods from other places.
Canada and the U.S. are located close to one another.
the U.S. and Canada are allies.
the US has a high GDP
What body of water does the Canadian Shield surround?
Hudson Bay
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Pacific Ocean
The Canadian Shield
is rich in mineral ores and is suffering from the effects of extraction.
is where most of Canada's population lives.
is the region where you would find a Separatist.
is among one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world.
Northern Canada has fewer people than southern Canada because
it has more environmental issues.
it has more bodies of water.
it has a harsher climate.
it has a command economy
What body of water is letter B marking?
Hudson Bay
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Canadian Shield
Which of the following is a source of Canada's acid rain problem?
coal-burning power plants
oil pollution
nuclear disaster
deforestation
What is represented by the circle on this satellite map of North America?
Hudson Bay
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Canadian Shield
Which environmental problem is related to Canada's timber industry?
air pollution
nuclear disaster
oil pollution
the loss of habitats
