Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The task is to
fill in the blanks using the words provided in the box:
Words to choose from:
- border
- mining
- forestry
- prairie
- Ottawa
- cattle
- manufacturing
- Pacific
- wheat
- oil
- orchards
- Quebec
- Atlantic
- fishing
- tourism
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Now, let’s go through each sentence and fill in the correct word based on geography and facts about Canada.
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1.
Alberta has ________ and gas.
→ Alberta is known for its oil resources.
✔ oil
2.
Saskatchewan grows ________ on farms.
→ Saskatchewan is a major wheat-producing province.
✔ wheat
3.
In BC you can see fruit _________.
→ British Columbia has fruit orchards (like apples, cherries).
✔ orchards
4.
__________ is the largest province in Canada.
→ Quebec is the largest province by area.
✔ Quebec
5.
The capital city of Canada is ____________.
→ The capital is Ottawa.
✔ Ottawa
6.
They make cars in Ontario. This is _____________.
→ Making cars is part of
manufacturing.
✔ manufacturing
7.
There are many trees in Canada. In BC they cut trees and sell the wood. This is ____________.
→ Cutting trees for wood is called
forestry.
✔ forestry
8.
People come from outside Canada to visit. They spend money here. It is ____________.
→ When people visit and spend money, it's
tourism.
✔ tourism
9.
Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta are called _____________ provinces.
→ These three are known as the
prairie provinces.
✔ prairie
10.
Outside Saskatoon we go down down down for potash. This is _____________.
→ Potash is mined underground. So this is
mining.
✔ mining
11.
The _________ Ocean is on the west side of Canada.
→ The Pacific Ocean borders western Canada (British Columbia).
✔ Pacific
12.
The __________ Ocean is on the east side of Canada.
→ The Atlantic Ocean borders eastern Canada (e.g., Newfoundland).
✔ Atlantic
13.
Some people have jobs ___________ in the Atlantic Ocean.
→ Fishing is a major job in the Atlantic region.
✔ fishing
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Final Answers:
1. Alberta has
oil and gas.
2. Saskatchewan grows
wheat on farms.
3. In BC you can see fruit
orchards.
4.
Quebec is the largest province in Canada.
5. The capital city of Canada is
Ottawa.
6. They make cars in Ontario. This is
manufacturing.
7. There are many trees in Canada. In BC they cut trees and sell the wood. This is
forestry.
8. People come from outside Canada to visit. They spend money here. It is
tourism.
9. Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta are called
prairie provinces.
10. Outside Saskatoon we go down down down for potash. This is
mining.
11. The
Pacific Ocean is on the west side of Canada.
12. The
Atlantic Ocean is on the east side of Canada.
13. Some people have jobs
fishing in the Atlantic Ocean.
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✔ All answers are now filled in correctly with contextually accurate vocabulary!
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