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Canada Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Comprise | to make up |
| Access | a way to reach a distant area |
| Province | an administrative unit similar to a state |
| Territory | the land administered by the national government |
| Shield | a large area of relatively flat land made up of ancient, hard rock |
| Coniferous | describing evergreen trees that produce cones to hold seeds that have needles instead of leaves |
| Deciduous | describing trees that shed their leaves in the autumn |
| Archipelago | a group of islands |
| Tundra | a flat, treeless plain with permanently frozen ground |
| Fishery | an area where fish come to feed in huge numbers |
| Occupy | to settle in a place |
| Eventually | at a later time |
| Migrate | to move to an area to settle |
| Aboriginal | a native people |
| Metis | children of French and Native People |
| Transcontinental | describing something that crosses a continent |
| Granary | a building used to store harvested grain |
| Via | on the way through |
| Metropolitan Area | an area that includes a city and its surrounding suburbs |
| Bilingual | able to use two languages |
| Peacekeeping | sending trained members of the military to crises spots to maintain peace and order |
| Separatist | an individual who wants to break away from control by a dominant group |
| Autonomy | having independence from another country |
| Acid Rain | rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution |
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