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Grade 4 · Social Studies · Unit 12 of 17

The North: Land & Resources

Nunavut's islands, tundra, animals and resources

What your child practises

Practises where Nunavut is, its physical features, resources, climate and how few people live there across a very large land.

Manitoba Curriculum learning outcome: 4-KL-028, 4-KL-029, 4-KL-030 · locating and describing the physical features, natural resources and population of Nunavut

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

  1. Question 1

    Which large bay touches both Nunavut and Manitoba?

    • Bay of Fundy
    • Hudson Bay
    • Georgian Bay
  2. Question 2

    Which animal herds migrate across the tundra in Nunavut?

    • caribou
    • zebras
    • camels
  3. Question 3

    Why is the population of Nunavut spread out?

    • There are too many roads
    • Cities are crowded
    • The land is huge and the climate is cold
  4. Question 4

    Which Canadian region's name means "our land" in Inuktitut?

    • Yukon
    • Nunavut
    • Manitoba
  5. Question 5

    Which province shares a border with Nunavut?

    • Manitoba
    • Alberta
    • Nova Scotia
  6. Question 6

    Why can mining be both helpful and challenging in the North?

    • It makes the Arctic warmer overnight
    • It can bring jobs but can change the land
    • It has no effects