Quizzes · Geography
Canadian Provinces and Territories Without Borders: Multiple Choice
Preview · 10 questions
- 01This maritime province is almost entirely a peninsula connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, and also includes the large Cape Breton Island to its northeast.
- 02While largely rectangular, this prairie province's western border is distinctly not a straight line, as it follows the peaks of the Rocky Mountains.
- 03This northwestern territory is roughly shaped like a right-angled triangle, with its western border following the 141st meridian west, adjacent to Alaska.
- 04This easternmost province is composed of two distinct landmasses: a large, roughly triangular island and a larger mainland portion to the northwest.
- 05This prairie province is famously rectangular, with its northern and southern borders being lines of latitude and its eastern and western borders largely following lines of longitude.
- 06This province has a distinctive southern peninsula jutting into the Great Lakes, and a vast northern section that borders Hudson Bay and James Bay.
- 07This massive territory, the largest in Canada, consists of a large mainland area and a vast collection of islands known as the Arctic Archipelago.
- 08This province features a long, mountainous Pacific coastline, a large island to its southwest (Vancouver Island), and an archipelago to its northwest (Haida Gwaii).
- 09The largest province by area, its shape is dominated by the massive Ungava Peninsula in the north and the Gaspé Peninsula in the south.
- 10Which small, crescent-shaped island province is known as the 'Birthplace of Confederation'?