Grade 4 Canada Test Flashcards

1
Q

What is the capital of Canada?

A

Ottawa

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2
Q

What is the capital of British Columbia?

A

Victoria

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3
Q

What is the capital of Alberta?

A

Edmonton

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4
Q

What is the capital of Saskatchewan?

A

Regina

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5
Q

What is the capital of Manitoba?

A

Winnepeg

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6
Q

What is the capital of Ontario?

A

Toronto

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7
Q

What is the capital of Quebec?

A

Quebec City

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8
Q

What is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador?

A

St. John’s

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9
Q

What is the capital of Nova Scotia?

A

Halifax

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10
Q

What is the capital of New Brunswick?

A

Fredrictron

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11
Q

What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?

A

Charlottetown

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12
Q

What is the capital of the Yukon Territory?

A

Whitehorse

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13
Q

What is the capital of Northwest Territories?

A

Yellowknife

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14
Q

What is the capital of Nunavut?

A

Iqualit

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15
Q

How many provinces are there?

A

10

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16
Q

How many territories are there?

A

3

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17
Q

What is the equator?

A

The equator is the imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth and divides it exactly in half.

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18
Q

Everything above the equator is said to be in what hemisphere?

A

The Northern Hemisphere.

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19
Q

Everything below the equator is said to be in what hemisphere?

A

The Southern Hemisphere.

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20
Q

What continent is Canada part of?

A

North America

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21
Q

What river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?

A

The St. Lawrence River.

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22
Q

Name some of Canada’s symbols.

A

beaver, maple leaf, polar bear, hockey

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23
Q

What ocean borders Canada on the WEST coast?

A

Pacific Ocean

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24
Q

What ocean borders Canada on the East coast?

A

Atlantic Ocean

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25
Q

What ocean borders Canada in the North?

A

Arctic Ocean

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26
Q

What is the Prime Meridian?

A

The imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and divides the earth into the Western and Eastern hemispheres.

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27
Q

What 2 hemispheres is Canada in?

A

Eastern hemisphere and Northern hemisphere.

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28
Q

What direction is at the top of a compass?

A

North

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29
Q

What direction is at the bottom of a compass?

A

South

30
Q

What direction is on the left of a compass?

A

West

31
Q

What direction is on the right of a compass?

A

East

32
Q

Name the Great Lakes.

A

Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Michigan

33
Q

What is a Cartographer?

A

Someone who makes maps.

34
Q

Where do you find the symbols and their meanings on a map?

A

in the key or legend.

35
Q

What kind of map is one where boundary lines and borderlines are shown.

A

a Political Map.

36
Q

In which physical region is Essex County located?

A

Great Lakes-St.Lawrence Lowlands

37
Q

Which of the Great Lakes is the smallest?

A

Lake Ontario

38
Q

Which of the Great Lakes is the largest?

A

Lake Superior

39
Q

Which of the Great Lakes is the shallowest?

A

Lake Erie

40
Q

What do you call the place where a river begins?

A

The place where the river begins is called a source.

41
Q

How does a river flow?

A

A river flows from higher land to lower land, away from it’s source.

42
Q

Are the Great Lakes fresh water or saltwater?

A

Fresh

43
Q

What goods are transported across the Great Lakes.

A

Iron, ore, and coal.

44
Q

What do freighters carry to industries located along the shores of the Great Lakes?

A

raw materials

45
Q

Name one of Canada’s recreational resources.

A

beaches, hiking trails shopping centres

46
Q

What is a serious problem happening with the Great Lakes.

A

Pollution.

47
Q

Why is Canada a good place to live.

A

We have lots of clean water and other natural resources. We are a blessed, peaceful nation with many freedoms and opportunties to have a good life.

48
Q

What is a tributary?

A

A tributary is a stream that flows into a river.

49
Q

What shape is a delta?

A

A delta is fanned shape.

50
Q

What do you call the place where a river flows into a larger body of water?

A

The place where a river flows into a larger body of water is called the MOUTH.

51
Q

What do you call a stream that meets another stream of equal size?

A

a branch

52
Q

Which direction do Latitude lines run?

A

horizontal

53
Q

Which direction do Longitude lines run?

A

vertical

54
Q

What unit of measurement is used to measure Longitude and Latitude?

A

degrees

55
Q

The letters drawn on the side of a grid and the numbers drawn on the top of a grid are called what?

A

coordinates

56
Q

Name the cardinal directions.

A

North, East, South, West

57
Q

Name the intermediate directions.

A

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

58
Q

What is the Halifax the capital of?

A

Nova Scotia

59
Q

What is Fredericton the capital of?

A

New Brunswick

60
Q

What is Charlottetown the capital of?

A

Prince Edward Island

61
Q

What is Yellowknife the capital of?

A

Northwest Territories

62
Q

What is Regina the capital of?

A

Saskatchewan

63
Q

What is Edmonton the capital of?

A

Alberta

64
Q

What is Toronto the capital of?

A

Ontario

65
Q

What is St. John’s the capital of?

A

Newfoundland and Labrador

66
Q

What is Winnipeg the capital of?

A

Manitoba

67
Q

What is Quebec City the capital of?

A

Quebec

68
Q

What is Iqualit the capital of?

A

Nunavut

69
Q

What is Victoria the captial of?

A

British Columbia

70
Q

What is Whitehorse the capital of?

A

Yukon Territory