Bodies of Water

Question 1

How many lakes make up the Great Lakes that are located in Canada and United States?
a) 6
b) 4
c) 5
d) 7

Answer 1

c) 5

Question 2

Which famous bay in Canada touches Manitoba, Nunavut, Ontario, and Quebec?
a) Chaleur Bay
b) Georgian Bay
c) Bay of Quinte
d) Hudson Bay

Answer 2

d) hudson bay

Question 3

In 1543, French explorer Jacques Cartier sailed from Europe to North America. What is the name of the river in Canada which he explored?
a) St Lawrence River
b) Mackenzie River
c) Ottawa River
d) Saint John River

Answer 3

a) St Lawrence River

Question 4

What created the circular-shpaed Manicouagan Reservoir, which is the second largest nature lake in Quebec?
a) mining
b) asteroid
c) glaciers
d) sinkhole

Answer 4

b) asteroid

Question 5

What is Canada’s largest lake located entirely within Canada’s borders?
a) great bear lake
b) lake superior
c) lake ontario
d) lake manitoba

Answer 5

a) great bear lake

Question 6

In Canada, puffin colonies can most commonly be found near which large body of water?
a) pacific ocean
b) artic ocean
c) atlantic ocean
d) great lakes

Answer 6

c) atlantic ocean

Question 7

What is the lake circled in this pictures?
a) lake athabasca
b) lake winnipeg
c) great slave lake
d) lake louise

*see picture

Answer 7

b) lake winnipeg

Question 8

Which of the world’s ocean basins is the largest?
a) pacific
b) atlantic
c) artic
d) indian

Answer 8

a) pacific

Question 9

For six days in 2021, a ship got stuck in a canal that serves as one of the busiest shipping routes in the world. What is the name of this famous canal?
a) panama canal
b) rideau canal
c) venice canal
d) suez canal

Answer 9

d) suez canal

Question 10

Which body of water between Isarel and Jordan is very high in salt content, making it easy to float on its surface?
a) Mediterranean Sea
b) Dead Sea
c) Black Sea
d) Caspian Sea

Answer 10

b) Dead Sea