Canada Map And Lat/long Flashcards

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1
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Yukon

A

Whitehorse

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Northwest territories

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Yellow knife

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3
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Nunavut

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Iqaluit

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British Columbia

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Victoria

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5
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Alberta

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Edmonton

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Saskatchewan

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Regina

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Manitoba

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Winnipeg

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8
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Ontario

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Toronto

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Quebec

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Quebec City

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New Brunswick

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Fredericton

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Prince Edward Island

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Charlottetown

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12
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Nova Scotia

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Halifax

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Newfoundland

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St. John’s

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14
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Capital of Canada

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Ottawa

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15
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What countries have land claims in Canada’s north?

A

Norway
Us
Russia
Finland

Denmark
Iceland
Sweden
Canadá

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16
Q

How many kilometres is Canada’s O.E.Z

What is it?

A

370 km

It is a money making area for Canada where no foreigners are aloud without government permission.

17
Q

What degrees are Canada’s boundary?

A
90n
140w
49n
42n
43w
18
Q

5 Great Lakes

3 oceans

A
Superior 
Michigan
Heron
Erie
Ontario 

Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific

19
Q

How many time zones are there?

How many degrees the earth move every hour?

A

24

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20
Q

What are the 3 sub topics in the textbook?

A

The physical environment
The human environment
Issues in that region

21
Q

What are three types of boundaries and an example for each?

A

Physical boundary- a mountain
Political - O.E.Z.
Personal/cultural- how close you are comfortable with others.

22
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G.I.S.

A

Geographic information system

A computer system that gather, and displays data about certain positions on earth.

23
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Grid code

A

Helps find general location (battleship)

24
Q

Latitude and longitude

A

Helps find exact location

25
Q

Parallels of latitude

A

Imaginary lines running east to west. They are north and south of the equator

26
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Meridians of longitude

A

Imaginary lines running from pole to pole. They are measured eat to west of the prime meridian.

27
Q

North Pole

A

90°n

28
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South Pole

A

90°s

29
Q

Arctic circle

A

66.5°n

30
Q

Antarctic circle

A

66.5°s

31
Q

Tropic of Cancer

A

23.5°n

32
Q

Tropic of Capricorn

A

23.5°s

33
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Equator

A

0° latitude

34
Q

Prime meridian

A

0° longitude

35
Q

International date line

A

180° longitude

36
Q

5 extra seaways to know

A
Hudsons bay 
Baffin Bay
Gulf of st.Lawrence 
St. Lawrence seaway 
James bay
37
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Hemispheres

A

Earth is divided into 4 parts.