Questions and Answers
Which region in Canada is known for its mountainous terrain?
What is the scientific term used to describe a very large area with a typical community of plants and animals?
Which of the following regions is known for its flat terrain and prairies?
What describes an area where the characteristics of one region blend gradually into the next?
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Which of these terms describes a large geographic area where humans and the environment interact?
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Study Notes
Canada Regions and Landforms
- Western Cordillera Region: one of the regions in Canada
- Interior Plains: a region in Canada characterized by plains
- Canadian Shield: a region in Canada composed of Precambrian rock
- Great Lakes and St Lawrence: a region in Canada featuring large lakes and a prominent river
- Appalachia Region: a region in Canada with unique geological features
- Arctic Lowlands: a region in Canada with low-lying terrain in the Arctic
- Hudson Bay Lowlands: a region in Canada featuring low-lying terrain around Hudson Bay
- Innuitian Mountains: a mountain range in Canada's Arctic region
Key Terms
- Biodome: a scientific term describing a large area with a typical community of plants and animals
- Boundary: a line that divides one area from another
- Transition zone: an area where the characteristics of one region gradually blend into the next
- ECOZONES: a large geographic area where humans and the environment interact
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Description
Explore the different geographic regions and landforms of Canada, including the Western Cordillera, Interior Plains, and more. Learn about the scientific terms used to describe these areas and their characteristics.