Date: _____________________

Name: _______________________

Grade 4 - Canadas Provinces, Territories, and Regions

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1. A region is an area that is ____________ throughout its extent and _____________ from
the places around it.
2. Label Canadas 10 Provinces and 3 Territories on the map provided.

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3. The five Great Lakes are:

a. Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Mississippi, Lake Ontario, Lake Winnipeg.
b. Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Superior, Lake Huron, and Lake Michigan.
c. Lake Nipissing, Lake Erie, Great Bear Lake, Lake Ontario, Lake Louise.
d. Lake Simcoe, St. Lawrence River, Lake of the Woods, Ottawa River, Hudson Bay.
4. What is the capital city of Canada?
a. Toronto
b. Vancouver
c. Ottawa
d. Montreal

Date: _____________________

Name: _______________________

5. Name the physical region of Canada that matches the description.

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Very rocky, empty rolling land with many glaciers. The rocks are
covered with many different lichens.
Many trees, lakes, rivers and very rugged mountains.
It is mainly flat with a few rolling hills and fields of grain or
grasslands.
Low, rocky, flat hills, mostly short trees, and sometimes tundra.
In the north there is tundra and in the south there is forest. On the
west side there is bogs and on the east there is rocky bluffs.
Fertile soil for farming, few rocky hills, small trees, and many
lakes.
Lots of forest and wildlife, as well as many small mountains.

6. Compare the physical regions and natural resources of British Columbia and Manitoba.
British Columbia
Physical Regions

Manitoba

Natural Resources
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7. Describe an exchange of resources between two communities in Nova Scotia.

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8. Relate the physical environment of Quebec to 3 of the provinces cultural activities.
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Date: _____________________

Name: _______________________

9. List 3 questions you would ask the Premier of Ontario regarding the provinces natural
resources.
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2. _______________________________________________________________
3. _______________________________________________________________
10. Predict the outcome if overfishing on the Grand Banks continues.
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11. Identify and describe a cause-and-effect relationship between the environment and the
economy in the Northwest Territories.
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12. Based on the physical and cultural characteristics of Ontario, how would you prove that it
is an ideal place to live?
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