What does the Canada's Regions chapter cover?
Canada is the second-largest country in the world by area and is bordered by three oceans: the Pacific, the Atlantic and the Arctic. It has five regions: the Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, the Prairie Provinces, the West Coast and the North. Canada has ten provinces and three territories. Ottawa, in Ontario, is the capital. More than half of Canadians live in Central Canada, in Ontario and Quebec.
What key facts should I remember?
- Five regions: Atlantic, Central, Prairies, West Coast and North.
- Ten provinces and three territories.
- Canada borders three oceans: Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic.
- Ottawa, Ontario, is the national capital.
- The three territories are Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Common test questions from this chapter
What are the five regions of Canada?
The Atlantic Provinces, Central Canada, the Prairie Provinces, the West Coast and the North.
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa, in the province of Ontario.
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