Image courtesy of NASA Using complete sentences, identify the region circled on the map above. Describe at least four characteristics of the region that make it a unique location in Canada.

Distance that the transcontinental railroad covered from omaha to san francisco.

The two types of plains are coastal plains and lowland plains

The great scientist alfred wegener proposed that continents have moved, while other scientists such as t.c.chamberlin argued against wegener. wegener's ideas eventually won, and are now widely accepted, because: a) wegener's ideas were more beautiful, and so were favored by the intellectual elite.b) wegener's ideas did a better job of predicting the results of new observations and experiments.c) wegener's ideas appealed to dead white european males, whereas chamberlin's didn't.d) wegener's ideas appalled dead white european males, and we all know that in this politically correct era,dead white european males cannot get a fair shake.e) wegener won the nobel prize.