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“Political & Physical Features of Canada”Study Guide

Part One: Use the map of Canada ON THE BACK OF THIS PAPER to label the provinces, territories, & physical features that we’ve studied in class.

1. Label all of the provinces & territories listed below on the FIRST map of Canada.British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan ManitobaOntario Quebec New Brunswick Nova ScotiaPrince Edward Island Newfoundland & Labrador

Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut

2. Label all of the physical features listed below on the SECOND map of Canada:Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean St. Lawrence RiverSt. Lawrence Seaway Hudson Bay Rocky MountainsCanadian Shield Great Lakes Arctic Ocean

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Part Two: Use your Physical Features of Canada Notes to answer the following questions.

3. Describe the Canadian Shield:

4. Describe the Pacific Ocean:

5. Describe the St. Lawrence Seaway:

6. Where does the majority of Canada’s population live? Why?

7. What are Canada’s 3 Prairie Provinces? Why are they called this?

8. What are three of Canada’s environmental concerns?

9. What are Canada’s two types of political divisions called?