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Canada
Land
Forms
United
States
Climates
Regions
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The rivers of the Quebec
Province are used to make…
What is hydroelectricity?
How do the huge plains in
the United States affect
the way people live there…
What is the rich soil is good
for farming?
Why are the Prairie
Provinces and the St.
Lawrence Lowlands
important to the economy of
Canada…
What is they are major
agricultural regions?
What statement best compares
the climates in the United
States and Canada…
What is the climate in Canada
is colder than the climate in
the United States?
A huge slow-moving mass of
snow and ice is called…
What is a glacier?
The fertile topsoil left by a
river after a flood is …
What is alluvial soil?
The major mountain range in
western North America…
What is the Rocky
Mountains?
How do the United States
and Canada appear when
viewed from outer space…
What is as one landmass?
Areas near the ocean
generally have…
What is milder climates?
Why are the Great Lakes
important to both the
United States and Canada…
What is they are major
shipping routes?
Because Canada is a ling way
from the Equator, the
climate tends to be…
What is very cold?
Where are the largest oil
reserves in North America?
What is along the northern
coast of Alaska?
Factors that influence the
climate zones in the United
States and Canada include
latitude, mountains, and…
What is oceans?
Much of Canada’s mineral
wealth is found in the …
What is the Canadian
Shield?
Factors that influence the
climate in both the United
States and Canada include
oceans, mountains and…
What is latitude?
Geographers identify four
major kinds of plant life in
the United States and
Canada: desert scrub,
forest, grassland and…
What is tundra?
The ______ , a cold, dry
region is covered with snow
for more than half of the
year…
What is tundra?
One major landform that is
found in both the United
States and Canada is…
What is the Rocky Mountains?
The soil above the
___________, a
permanently frozen layer of
ground, thaws only during
the Artic Summer…
What is permafrost?
The major natural resources of
the United States are soil,
water, timber, farmland and …
What is minerals?
A river that flows into a
larger river…
What is a tributary?
The landform that lies
between the Rockies and the
Appalachians is…
What is a huge plains area?
Why do so few people live on
the land covered by the
Canadian Shield…
What is the land is too
rugged?
The political division of land in
Canada …
What is a province?
A region of flat or rolling land
covered with grasses is a…
What is a prairie?