Physical regions of Canada

Which physical region is the largest region in Canada, and includes plateaus, bare rock, and forests?

(a)  

Are the Great-Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands located in the Northern, Western, Southern, or Eastern part of Canada?

(a)  

Are the Great-Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands located in the Northern, Western, Southern, or Eastern part of Canada?

(a)  

If you were a scientist, which Canadian Region would you visit to study bedrock?

• The Canadian Shield

• The Cordillera

• The Bedrock Region

• The Arctic

Area 5 is:

• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Nova Scotia
• New Brunswick
• Ontario

Area 9 is:

• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Nova Scotia
• Prince Edward Island
• New Brunswick

Area Y is:

• Northwest Territories
• Nunavut
• Yukon Territories

This region is the most northern physical region. It has a very cold climate and most of the ocean is covered with sea ice.

• the Cordillera

• the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands

• the Canadian Shield

• the Arctic

This region is a group of mountain ranges. It spans across BC, Yukon, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories.

• the Cordillera

• the Hudson Bay Lowlands

• the Arctic

• the Appalachian Region

This region separates the rocky mountains in the Cordillera from the Canadian Shield.

• the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Lowlands

• the Interior Plains

• the Arctic

• the Canadian Shield