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Ch. 2, S-I Canada Atlas

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Part of the Great Plains of the U.S.?Interior Plains
Region that includes soil that never thaws?Arctic Region
Most populous region in Canada?St. Lawrence River Valley
Massive, rocky area characterized with 1000s of lakes?Canadian Shield
A vast tundra dominates the landscape of this region?Canadian Shield
This region includes the Great Lakes and Niagara Falls?St. Lawrence River Valley
This region is located in the Northern section of the Rocky Mountains in Western Canada?Canadian Cordillera
This region includes the Appalachian Mountains?Atlantic Provinces
This region includes an archipelago?Arctic Region
This region extends from the Hudson Bay to the Canadian Cordillera and is the largest region?Canadian Shield
The heartland of Canada is found in this region?St. Lawrence River Valley
Soil that never thaws is called?Permafrost
A landscape that has limited vegetation because of cold temperatures?Tundra
Minerals such as copper, iron, nickel, lead, gold, and silver are found in this region?Canadian Shiel
One of the best fishing areas in the world?Grand Banks
An area where waters mix and stir up nutrients from the ocean floor?Mixing Zone
These falls are located between Lake Erie and Ontario?Niagara
Why is the St. Lawrence and Great Lakes area often called the heartland of Canada?populous, industry, cities and fertile farmland
Most important river in Canada?St. Lawrence River
Three factors that influences Canada's climate?Location, Physical geography, and the size of Canada
The part of Canada located closest to the U.S. has this type of climate?Continental Cool
Northern Canada has a ___ climate with long, cold winters.Subarctic & Tundra Climate
Outside the major cities, Canada averages how many people per square mile?Two



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