Statistics for Canadian Geography by Letter - P

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Royal title used in the name of 1 province and 2 BC cities	Prince	92%
Canada's west coast includes it in this oceanic region	{Pacific} Rim	83%
Continuously frozen ground that makes up much of Canada's north	Permafrost	75%
Plains region of Western Canada, including Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba	the {Prairies}	75%
Important natural resource industry across Canada. Forestry by-products	{Pulp} and {Paper}	58%
City in Manitoba named for the overland transportation of canoes	{Portage} la Prairie	42%
River running through Alberta and BC. Named for the treaty between the Danezaa and Cree peoples	{Peace} River	25%
British Columbian city located at the southern end of Lake Okanagan	Penticton	25%
Ontario's "Electric City." First town in Canada to use electric streetlights	Peterborough	25%
Large wilderness park in northern Ontario. Named after the animal you might see there	{Polar Bear} Provincial Park	17%
Hills in Saskatchewan and Manitoba that form the shoreline of former Lake Agassiz	{Porcupine} Hills	8%
Island in the Northwest Territories named after the only British prince to serve as Canada's Governor General	Prince {Patrick} Island	8%
Political status of Canada prior to Confederation	British {Province}	0%
Semi-arid steppe located across Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba	{Palliser's} Triangle	0%
Town in Nova Scotia. Receiving point for Scottish immigrants during the Highland Clearances	Pictou	0%