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Types of Landform Regions

Each landform region in Canada is classified as either…

a) Highland – high elevation ex. mountains

b) Lowland – low elevation ex. flat land

c) Shield – base rock of Canada

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Highland

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Lowland

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Shield

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List of Landform Regions� There are 8 different landform regions in

Canada…1. Canadian Shield2. Western Cordillera3. Interior Plains4. Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands5. Appalachians6. Hudson Bay Lowlands7. Arctic Lowlands8. Innuitions

� Classify each of the landform regions above as either highland, lowland or shield.

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Innuitions

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Hudson Bay Lowlands

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Canadian Shield

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Interior Plains

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Arctic Lowlands

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Appalachians

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Great Lakes / St. Lawrence Lowlands

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Western Cordillera

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