Asked by anonymous

Northern Canada is less populated than southern Canada because
A.
it has a harsher climate.

B.
it lacks natural resources.

C.
it lacks inland waterways.

D.
it has a mountainous terrain.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. it has a harsher climate.

The Arctic and subarctic conditions (extreme cold, permafrost, and short growing seasons) make settlement, agriculture, and infrastructure much more difficult, so far fewer people live there.