Canada's Geographic Regions and Landforms

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Which region in Canada is known for its mountainous terrain?

Arctic Lowlands
Western Cordillera Region (correct)
Interior Plains
Hudson Bay Lowlands

What is the scientific term used to describe a very large area with a typical community of plants and animals?

Boundary
Transition zone
Biodome (correct)
Ecozone

Which of the following regions is known for its flat terrain and prairies?

Great Lakes. St Lawrence
Appalachia Region
Innuitian Mountains
Interior Plains (correct)

What describes an area where the characteristics of one region blend gradually into the next?

<p>Transition zone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these terms describes a large geographic area where humans and the environment interact?

<p>Ecozone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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.