A 9th-grade Canadian Geography Exam Quiz!
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This is a 9th-grade Canadian geography exam quiz! Canada is known for a lot of things and is the second-largest country right after Russia. Do you know what the capital city of Canada is or which political party rules over the country? Take up this exciting quiz and see if you know this great country as you assume to. All the best, and get to discover more about Cana through other questions.
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What province/territory is in green?
- A.
Nunavut
- B.
Northwest Territories
- C.
Manitoba
- D.
Yukon
- E.
Nova Scotia
Correct Answer
B. Northwest TerritoriesExplanation
The correct answer is Northwest Territories because it is the only province/territory mentioned in the options that is colored green on the map.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What province/territory is in green?
- A.
Prince Edward Island
- B.
Newfoundland and Labrador
- C.
Nova Scotia
- D.
New Brunswick
- E.
Nunavut
Correct Answer
D. New BrunswickExplanation
New Brunswick is the province/territory in green.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What province/territory is in green?
- A.
Saskatchewan
- B.
Alberta
- C.
Manitoba
- D.
Yukon
- E.
New Brunswick
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C. ManitobaExplanation
The correct answer is Manitoba because it is the only province/territory listed that is in green on the given map. Saskatchewan, Alberta, Yukon, and New Brunswick are not in green on the map.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What province/territory is in green?
- A.
New Brunswick
- B.
Manitoba
- C.
Nunavut
- D.
Nova Scotia
- E.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Correct Answer
E. Newfoundland and LabradorExplanation
The correct answer is Newfoundland and Labrador because it is the only province/territory in the given options that is in green.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What province/territory is in green?
- A.
Yukon
- B.
Nunavut
- C.
Northwest Territories
- D.
Ontario
- E.
New Brunswick
Correct Answer
A. YukonExplanation
The correct answer is Yukon because it is the only province/territory listed that is in green.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What are the names of the labeled oceans?
- A.
A: Atlantic Ocean; B: Arctic Ocean; C: Pacific Ocean;
- B.
A: Pacific Ocean; B: Atlantic Ocean; C: Antarctic Ocean;
- C.
A: Pacific Ocean; B: Antarctic Ocean; C: Atlantic Ocean;
- D.
A: Pacific Ocean; B: Arctic Ocean; C: Atlantic Ocean;
- E.
A: Atlantic Ocean; B: Antarctic Ocean; C: Pacific Ocean;
Correct Answer
D. A: Pacific Ocean; B: Arctic Ocean; C: Atlantic Ocean;Explanation
The correct answer is A: Pacific Ocean; B: Arctic Ocean; C: Atlantic Ocean. This is because the question is asking for the names of the labeled oceans, and the correct answer lists the names of the oceans that are labeled A, B, and C.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What is the capital of Ontario?
- A.
Winnipeg
- B.
Toronto
- C.
Ottawa-Gatinean
- D.
Regina
- E.
London
Correct Answer
B. TorontoExplanation
Toronto is the correct answer because it is the capital of Ontario. It is the largest city in Canada and serves as the economic and cultural hub of the province. Toronto is home to many important institutions, including the Ontario Legislative Building where the provincial government sits.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is the capital of Nunavut?
- A.
Alert
- B.
Whitehorse
- C.
Resolute
- D.
Iqaluit
- E.
Fredericton
Correct Answer
D. IqaluitExplanation
The correct answer is Iqaluit. Iqaluit is the capital of Nunavut, which is a territory in Canada. It is located on Baffin Island and is the largest city in Nunavut. Iqaluit became the capital of Nunavut when the territory was created in 1999.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the capital of the Northwest Territories?
- A.
Yellowknife
- B.
Whitehorse
- C.
Regina
- D.
Halifax
- E.
Uranium City
Correct Answer
A. YellowknifeExplanation
Yellowknife is the correct answer because it is the capital of the Northwest Territories. It is located in the northern part of Canada and serves as the political and administrative center of the territory. Yellowknife is known for its natural beauty, with numerous lakes and wilderness areas surrounding the city. It is also a hub for mining activities and has a diverse population.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which letter marks the Great Bear Lake?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
Correct Answer
A. AExplanation
The correct answer is A. The Great Bear Lake is marked by the letter A.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What body of water is marked by the letter G?
- A.
Hudson Bay
- B.
James Bay
- C.
Baffin Bay
- D.
Gulf of St. Lawrence
- E.
Bay of Fundy
Correct Answer
D. Gulf of St. LawrenceExplanation
The correct answer is Gulf of St. Lawrence. This body of water is marked by the letter G on the map. It is located on the east coast of Canada and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean. The Gulf of St. Lawrence is known for its rich marine life and is an important fishing area.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Which letter marks Lake Athabasca?
- A.
D
- B.
C
- C.
F
- D.
A
- E.
G
Correct Answer
B. CExplanation
Lake Athabasca is marked by the letter C.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which body of water is marked by the letter I?
- A.
Davis Strait
- B.
Baffin Bay
- C.
Hudson Bay
- D.
James Bay
- E.
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Correct Answer
A. Davis StraitExplanation
The body of water marked by the letter I is the Davis Strait.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Which letter marks the James Bay?
- A.
E
- B.
G
- C.
F
- D.
H
- E.
I
Correct Answer
C. FExplanation
The letter F marks the James Bay.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What body of water is marked by the letter B?
- A.
Great Bear Lake
- B.
Lake Athabasca
- C.
Foxe Basin
- D.
Lake Winnipeg
- E.
Great Slave Lake
Correct Answer
E. Great Slave LakeExplanation
The correct answer is Great Slave Lake. Great Slave Lake is marked by the letter B on the map. It is the second-largest lake in Canada and the deepest lake in North America. It is located in the Northwest Territories and is known for its pristine beauty and rich biodiversity.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Which letter marks Lake Erie?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
Correct Answer
D. DExplanation
Based on the given options, letter D marks Lake Erie.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Which letter marks Lake Ontario?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
Correct Answer
E. EExplanation
Lake Ontario is marked by the letter E.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Which letter marks Lake Superior?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
Correct Answer
A. AExplanation
Lake Superior is marked by the letter A.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Which letter marks Lake Huron?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
Correct Answer
C. CExplanation
Lake Huron is marked by the letter C.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Which letter marks Lake Michigan?
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
- E.
E
Correct Answer
B. BExplanation
The letter B marks Lake Michigan.Rate this question:
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What is depicted above?
- A.
Director
- B.
Compass Bearings
- C.
Cardinal Points
- D.
Compass Rose
- E.
Ordinal Points
Correct Answer
D. Compass RoseExplanation
The image above is depicting a compass rose. A compass rose is a figure on a compass, map, or nautical chart that displays the orientation of the cardinal directions (north, south, east, and west) and their intermediate points. It is used as a navigational tool to determine direction and is commonly found on maps and compasses.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Which directions are depicted?
- A.
Major Directions
- B.
Minor Directions
- C.
Cardinal Points
- D.
Ordinal Points
Correct Answer
C. Cardinal PointsExplanation
The correct answer is "Cardinal Points." Cardinal points refer to the four main directions: north, south, east, and west. These directions are depicted on a compass and are used for navigation and orientation. They are called "cardinal" because they are considered the most important or fundamental directions.Rate this question:
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Which directions are depicted?
- A.
Major Directions
- B.
Minor Directions
- C.
Cardinal Points
- D.
Ordinal Points
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D. Ordinal PointsExplanation
The correct answer is "Ordinal Points." Ordinal points refer to the directions that are in between the major and minor directions. They are also known as intercardinal or intermediate directions. These include northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest. Unlike cardinal points (north, south, east, and west) which are the main directions, ordinal points provide more specific information about the direction.Rate this question:
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What's another way to say 'North-west?'
- A.
75%
- B.
315°
- C.
10:30
- D.
25%
- E.
135°
Correct Answer
B. 315° -
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What is another way to say 'North-north-east?'
- A.
87.5%
- B.
12.5%
- C.
67.5°
- D.
0:45
- E.
22.5°
Correct Answer
E. 22.5°Explanation
Another way to say 'North-north-east' is 22.5°.Rate this question:
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