Where in Canada? Flashcards

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In which region of Canada would you NOT find the Canadian shield?
a) Pacific coast
b) Atlantic coast
c) Northern coast
d) Southern coast

A

a) Pacific coast

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Canada’s norhernmost human settlement in Alert, located on Ellesmere Island in which province or territory?
a) Northwest Territories
b) Nunavut
c) Yukon
d) Quebec

A

b) Nunavut

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Out of the following, which Canadian city is lcoated the farthest east?
a) Iqualuit, Nunavut
b) Charlottetown, PEI
c) Gaspe, Quebec
d) Saint John, New Brunswick

A

b) Charlottetown, PEI

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What is the most northern Great Lake?
a) Lake huron
b) Lake Erire
c) Lake Superior
d) Lake Ontario

A

c) Lake Superior

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Which city would be cloest to the latitude 65N?
a) winnigpeg, Manitoba
b) Victoria, British Columbia
c) Edmonton, Alberta
d) Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

A

d) Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

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This a replica of the Thunderbird House Post Totem Pole. Traditionally, where woudl you expect to fidn totem poles in Canada?
a) Praries
b) West Coast
c) East Coast
d) The North

A

b) West Coast

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If you started out in Halifax, NS and headed northeast, which Canadian provincial captial would you travel through?
a) Quebec city, Quebec
b) Fredericton, New Brunswick
c) St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
d) Toronto, Ontario

A

c) St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Traditionally, where would you be most likely to find and Inukshuk?
a) Prince Edward Island
b) Banff Island
c) Vancouver Island
d) Wolfe Island

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b) Banff Island

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This is the Acadian Flag. Of the following provinces, where would you be most likely to see it flying?
a) Ontario
b) Alberta
c) New Brunswick
d) Sasktchewan

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c) New Brunswick

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Churchill is a town on the coast of Hudson Bay. I tis also called the “polar bear captial of the world.” In which province or territory is Churchill located?
a) Ontario
b) Nunavut
c) Manitoba
d) Quebec

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c) Manitoba

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