NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Canada’s land is divided up into ____
A
states
B
territories
C
provinces
D
both provinces and territories
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Today, Canada includes ten provinces and three territories. Most of the acts that established the provinces and territories of the Canadian federation, are acts of the British Parliament, as the federal union in 1867 did not mark Canada’s independence from Great Britain.

Detailed explanation-2: -Canada is divided into provinces and territories, each with their own government. The Constitution of Canada gives the provinces jurisdiction over education and, under the federal laws that created them, the three territories have comparable delegated powers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Canada’s provinces differ from its territories because they are more independent of the federal government in their ability to set laws and maintain rights over certain characteristics of their land such as natural resources. Canada’s provinces get their power from the Constitution Act of 1867.

Detailed explanation-4: -Canada has ten provinces and three territories. Each province and territory has its own capital city. You should know the capital of your province or territory as well as that of Canada.

Detailed explanation-5: -The provinces are, in alphabetical order: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. The three territories are Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon.

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