Exploring Canada: Geography and Culture
This worksheet covers key geographical features, provinces, territories, and cultural aspects of Canada for Grade 8 Social Studies students.
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Exploring Canada: Geography and Culture
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. Some questions may require you to refer to a map of Canada.
1. Which of the following is the capital city of Canada?
Toronto
Vancouver
Ottawa
Montreal
2. Which ocean borders Canada to the west?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
3. Canada is divided into 10 provinces and territories.
4. The longest river in Canada is the River.
5. The official languages of Canada are English and .
6. The Canadian dollar is the official currency of Canada.
True
False
7. Canada shares its longest land border with the United States.
True
False
8. Name three major mountain ranges found in Canada.
9. Briefly describe the climate in the northern regions of Canada.
Refer to the map of Canada below to answer the following questions.
Match each province/territory with its capital city.
10. Ontario
a. Edmonton
11. Quebec
b. Toronto
12. Alberta
c. Quebec City
13. British Columbia
d. Victoria