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Physical Geography Human Geography Natural Resources Human Interactions Extra 10 20 30 40 50
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Question 1 - 10 How many provinces and territories does Canada have? And list them
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Answer 1 – 10 13 Newfoundland and LabradorAlberta Nova ScotiaBritish Columbia PEIYukon New BrunswickN.W Territories QuebecNunavut OntarioSaskatchewan Manitoba
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Question 1 - 20 What are the Ordinal Points on the Compass Rose?
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Answer 1 – 20
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Question 1 - 30 What is the difference between a large scale map and a small scale map?
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Answer 1 – 30 Large Scale: Large detail in a SMALL area – Very detailed Small Scale: small detail in a LARGE area – Gives general information
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Question 1 - 40 List the types of maps and give an example or explain each of them – Hint: There are 3 types
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Answer 1 – 40 Topographic: contour lines to show change in elevation – Grid system to locate places Thematic: very specific, on one particular topic General Purpose: broad understanding of the location – Road Maps- location of major highways
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Question 1 - 50 List the Geologic Eras in order from oldest to newest and give the years that each of them lasted.
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Answer 1 – 50 Precambrian- earliest life- 4600-570 mya Paleozoic: 570-245 mya Mesozoic: 245-66 mya Cenozoic: 66 mya- NOW
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Question 2 - 10 What is a push factor? If someone leaves a country to live in another country, what are they considered as in the new country?
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Answer 2 – 10 Push Factor: reason why someone would leave their country to move to another country – Family, job, safety,… Immigrant
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Question 2 - 20 How do we classify immigrants?
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Answer 2 – 20 Working (Economic) Immigrants Family Immigrants Refugees
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Question 2 - 30 What percentage of Canadians live within 600 kms of the US border?
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Answer 2 – 30 90%
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Question 2 - 40 Please describe what this graph is telling us
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Answer 2 – 40 First Nations have a very young population The population decreases rapidly after age 30- 35. Canada’s average has more elderly population than the First Nation population
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Question 2 - 50 What is the Natural Increase Rate
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Answer 2 – 50 Natural Increase Rate: The difference between the birth rate and the death rate of a country Natural Increase Rate = birth rate- death rate Often given as percentages
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Question 3 - 10 What are Canada’s Primary Industries?
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Answer 3 – 10 Agriculture Fishing Forestry Mining
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Question 3 - 20 These commercial fishing operations typically make day trips and are privately owned.
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Answer 3 – 20 Inshore
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Question 3 - 30 List the types of Forestry
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Answer 3 – 30 Clear Cutting Shelterwood Cutting Selective Cutting
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Question 3 - 40 Renewable vs. Non- Renewable resources
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Answer 3 – 40 Non-Renewable: resource that can only be used once – Oil, iron ore Renewable: resource that replaces itself – Trees, fish..
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Question 3 - 50 What are the 4 levels of Industries and please explain each level.
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Answer 3 – 50 Primary- remove raw resource Secondary- processing raw materials Tertiary- services (transportation, education..) Quaternary- Ideas (consulting, research, design)
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Question 4 - 10 What is the definition of Urban Sprawl?
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Answer 4 – 10 Unplanned growth which leads to cities growing outward Using land that was originally used for agriculture
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Question 4 - 20 What is the definition of Sustainability?
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Answer 4 – 20 Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs Maintains well-being of current and future generations
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Question 4 - 30 Tell me about a Megaproject in Canada – Where is it located? – What does it do?
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Answer 4 – 30
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Question 4 - 40 What is Global Warming and what is causing it?
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Answer 4 – 40 Global Warming: the rising of the average temperature of Earth Caused by an increase in green house gases like Carbon Dioxide..
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Question 4 - 50 Draw me what the Greenhouse Effect looks like NOW
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The Greenhouse Effect - Now Sun’s rays More rays are held in, warming up the Earth A thickened atmosphere, caused by pollution
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Question 5 - 10 What is a Map?
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Answer 5 – 10 Representation of Earth’s features drawn on a flat surface – Simplifies the real world – Cannot show what land actually looks like
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Question 5 - 20 Describe Latitude and Longitude
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Answer 5 – 20 Longitude: East-West position of a point – Measured from the Prime Meridian Latitude: North-South position of a point – Up and down from the equator
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Question 5 - 30 What are the factors that affect Climate
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Answer 5 – 30 L- Latitude: how far away from the equator are you? O- Ocean Currents: warm vs. cold ocean currents W- Wind and Air Masses: is it originating over the ocean or over land E- Elevation: as elevation increases, precipitation decreases but condensation increases R- Relief: dependent on which side of the mountain N- Near Water: climate is more moderate near oceans
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Question 5 - 40 What are the 4 components that make up soil?
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Answer 5 – 40 Air Moisture Minerals Organic Materials
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Question 5 - 50 What is an Ecozone? How many ecozones are in Canada?
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Answer 5 – 50 An area of the Earth’s surface that has a unique combination of plants, wildlife, climate, landforms, and human activities 15 Ecozones in Canada
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