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What is the capital of Alberta?
What is the capital of Alberta?
What is the capital of British Columbia?
What is the capital of British Columbia?
What is the capital of Saskatchewan?
What is the capital of Saskatchewan?
What is the capital of Manitoba?
What is the capital of Manitoba?
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What is the capital of Ontario?
What is the capital of Ontario?
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What is the capital of Quebec?
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What is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador?
What is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador?
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What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?
What is the capital of Prince Edward Island?
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What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
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What is the capital of New Brunswick?
What is the capital of New Brunswick?
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What is the capital of Yukon?
What is the capital of Yukon?
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What is the capital of Northwest Territories?
What is the capital of Northwest Territories?
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What is the capital of Nunavut?
What is the capital of Nunavut?
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What is the name of the river that forms part of the border between Quebec and Ontario?
What is the name of the river that forms part of the border between Quebec and Ontario?
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What is the name of the largest Great Lake?
What is the name of the largest Great Lake?
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What is the name of the lake found between Michigan and Ontario?
What is the name of the lake found between Michigan and Ontario?
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What is the name of the lake located north of Ohio?
What is the name of the lake located north of Ohio?
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What is the name of the lake located on the border of the United States and Canada?
What is the name of the lake located on the border of the United States and Canada?
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What mountain range runs along the border of British Columbia and Alberta?
What mountain range runs along the border of British Columbia and Alberta?
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What is the name of the ocean found north of Canada?
What is the name of the ocean found north of Canada?
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What is the name of the lake located in Manitoba?
What is the name of the lake located in Manitoba?
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What ocean is located to the east of Canada?
What ocean is located to the east of Canada?
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What ocean is located to the west of Canada?
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Study Notes
Canadian Provinces and Territories
- Alberta: Located in western Canada, known for its oil sands and national parks like Banff.
- British Columbia: Situated on the Pacific coast, famous for its natural landscapes and cities like Vancouver.
- Saskatchewan: Known for its prairies, agriculture, and natural resources including potash and uranium.
- Manitoba: Features diverse geography, with lakes and forests, and is home to the capital city, Winnipeg.
- Ontario: Canada’s most populous province, housing the capital city, Toronto, and natural wonders like Niagara Falls.
- Quebec: Predominantly French-speaking, known for its rich culture and history, with cities like Montreal and Quebec City.
- Newfoundland and Labrador: The easternmost province, known for its rugged coastline and historical significance in transatlantic flights.
Other Provinces and Territories
- Prince Edward Island: Smallest province, famous for its red sand beaches and Anne of Green Gables lore.
- Nova Scotia: Known for its maritime culture, historic sites, and vibrant Acadian and Celtic heritage.
- New Brunswick: Features the Bay of Fundy, known for the highest tides in the world and diverse ecosystems.
- Yukon: Located in northwestern Canada, characterized by wilderness, mountains, and its capital city, Whitehorse.
- Northwest Territories: Known for its vast boreal forests, tundra, and the stunning northern lights.
- Nunavut: Largest and newest territory, mostly covered by Arctic land, with a focus on Indigenous cultures.
Notable Bodies of Water
- St. Lawrence River: Major river that flows from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, vital for trade and transportation.
- Lakes in the Great Lakes Region:
- Lake Huron: Second largest Great Lake by surface area, known for its clear waters and numerous islands.
- Lake Michigan: Only Great Lake located entirely within the U.S., a key resource for recreation and water supply.
- Lake Erie: Shallowest of the Great Lakes but supports a diverse fishery industry.
- Lake Ontario: Smallest by surface area, located at the Niagara River's outlet to the St. Lawrence River.
- Lake Superior: Largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world, known for its natural beauty and biodiversity.
- Lake Winnipeg: One of the largest lakes in Canada, located in Manitoba with a rich fishery and recreational activities.
Oceans and Geographical Features
- Arctic Ocean: The smallest and shallowest ocean, surrounded by the northern coasts of Canada, known for ice floes and marine wildlife.
- Atlantic Ocean: Covers the eastern coastline, significant for fishing, shipping, and tourism.
- Pacific Ocean: Largest ocean, along the western coast of Canada, plays a crucial role in trade and marine ecosystems.
- Rockies: Major mountain range stretching from Canada to the U.S., known for outdoor activities and stunning scenery.
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Test your knowledge of Canada's provinces and territories with this engaging quiz. Explore facts about each region, including their geography, culture, and key cities. Discover the unique attributes that make each province and territory special.
