How many provinces and territories does Canada have in total?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ten provinces and three territories
- Step 1: Count the provinces from British Columbia to Newfoundland and Labrador: ten. Step 2. Add Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut: three. Answer: ten provinces and three territories. Why not the others: the other splits do not match the current map.
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