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Fact-finder Activity Sheet – Canada's Population Density

Part A. Complete the organizer below to find out the facts about population in Canada based on the 2001 Census.

Fact-finder Organizer[D]
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Fact-finder Organizer

Part B. Write a general statement about population density in Canada relative to the following locations:

1. The United States border:

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2. The Arctic Circle:

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3. The Prairies:

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4. Major Mountain Ranges (for example, Rocky Mountains, the Appalachians and the Coast Mountains (Hint: find the mountainous areas shown on the poster-map)

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5. The Oceans (Atlantic, Arctic, Pacific) and The Great Lakes :

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6. Major Urban Centres (for example, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary and Montreal):

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Date Modified: 2005-06-08

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