Title: FINAL exam REVIEW
1FINAL exam REVIEW
- CGC1D Geography of Canada
2When and Where?
- Period 3 CGC1D Exam
- You must arrive before the exam to return your
textbook. Report to the cafeteria to return your
text. - Friday June 22nd
- 930 am 1145 am
- Room 221
3Exam Format 3 Parts
- Part 1 Regional Geography Map
- Map of the provinces, territories, major bodies
of water, major cities. - Part 2 Short Answer (Covers all units) Answer 5
of 7 short answer questions - 5 answers, each worth 5 marks 25 marks
- Part 3 Multiple Choice (Covers all units),
- 50 questions, .5 mark each 25 marks
4Study Guide Contents
- This presentation features sample review
questions. Use your homework notes and textbook
to look up answers if you are having trouble. - Study prescription 1.5 hrs each day, June
18th-June 21st, covering all the units from the
course. DO NOT wait until the night before or
morning of the exam to study!
5UNIT 1 GEOGRAPHIC INQUIRY
- CGC1D Geography of Canada
6What do you NEED to include when mapping?
- _______________
- _______________
- _______________
- _______________
- _______________
- _______________
- _______________
- _______________
7What is the degrees that West sits on a compass?
8On a compass rose, what type of direction is SW?
- Ordinal
- Original
- Cardinal
- Principal
9Which direction is the EXACT opposite of WSW on a
compass rose?
10The most eastern point in Canada is?
- Cape Columbia, NU
- Halifax, NS
- Cape Spear, NL
- St. Johns, NL
11Which of the following is NOT a line of latitude?
- Arctic Circle
- Tropic of Capricorn
- Equator
- International Date Line
12Which of the following is an example of a
representative fraction scale?
- 1m100cm
- 12100
- 1cm to 50 000 km
- 1-100
13Which of the following is NOT a capital city?
- Ottawa
- Yellowknife
- Calgary
- Halifax
14Which of the following lakes is NOT located in
Ontario?
- Bearkskin Lake
- Big Trout Lake
- Sachigo Lake
- Great Bear Lake
15Which of the following is the capital city of New
Brunswick?
- St. John
- Fredericton
- Halifax
- St. Johns
16A map with a scale of 12 500 000 would be
considered a?
- Thematic map
- Large scale map
- Small scale map
- General purpose map
17Which hemispheres is Canada located in?
- North and West
- South and North
- South and West
- East and West
18Longitude is measured in degrees?
- North and South of the Equator
- South and East of the Prime Meridian
- North and West of the Equator
- East and West of the Prime Meridian
19What is the difference between large-scale and
small-scale maps?
20What is the difference between latitude and
longitude?
21Why is studying geography so important?
22Correctly identify the provinces, territories and
great lakes
23UNIT 2 Physical Geography
24What are the major factors that affect climate?
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
25Areas close to oceans and large bodies of water
have a ____ climate.
- Continental
- Conditional
- Convectional
- Maritime
26What parts make up soil?
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
27What type of precipitation forms over a mountain?
- Frontal
- Wind
- Relief
- Convectional
28Where is Canada would you EXPECT to find a gold
mine (think landform regions).?
- Western Cordillera
- Hudson Bay Lowlands
- Canadian Shield
- Appalachians
29What are the most commonly found elements on
earth?
- ___________
- ___________
- ___________
30Know the landforms
- Location of the different landform regions
31Canadas Landform Regions
32Ecozone regions and GDP
- What is their connection?
33WEATHER VS CLIMATE
34UNIT 3 Human Geography
35If you are between 0-15 or 65 and over, you are
considered....?
- A) Part of the dependency load
- B) Not part of the dependency load
- C) Important to population compounding
- D) Not important to population compounding
36In the 1950s (baby boom), Canadian families had
a lot of children. How many per family?
37If Uganda has approximately 300 000 000 people
and approximately 4 000 000 babies are born every
year, what is the approximate birth rate in
Uganda?
- A) 11 For every 1000 people
- B) 12 For every 1000 people
- C) 13 For every 1000 people
- D) 14 For every 1000 people
38Canadas population is...
- A) Stable
- B) Increasing
- C) Decreasing
- D) Rapidly increasing
39What are the 4 types of population pyramids?
- __________________
- __________________
- __________________
- __________________
40A refugee is someone who fears persecution in
their own country because of....
- A) Race
- B) Religion
- C) Political views
- D) All of the above
41Townhouses are considered all but the following...
- A) High density
- B) Affordable
- C) Medium density
- D) Rapidly building
42Which of the following is an example of
recreational land use?
- A) strip mall
- B) City park
- C) Apartment building
- D) church
43Which of the following is an example of
commercial land use?
- A) strip mall
- B) City park
- C) Apartment building
- D) church
44Which of the following is an example of
institutional land use?
- A) strip mall
- B) City park
- C) Apartment building
- D) church
45Which of the following is an example of
residential land use?
- A) strip mall
- B) City park
- C) Apartment building
- D) church
46What type of residential land use is most common
in Kanata?
- A) High density
- B) Medium density
- C) Low density
- D) Extremely high density
47A band is a...
- A) Group of Aboriginals who share culture and
heritage - B) an area of land set aside for the use of
Aboriginals - C) an official agreement made by the Federal
Government and First Nations - D) claim made against government by First Nations
48Which of the following IS NOT a pull factor
- A) Good health care
- B) High employment
- C) War
- D) Lower taxes
49Residential land use makes up...
- A) 40 of Canada
- B) 60 of Canada
- C) 20 of Canada
- D) 50 of Canada
50What are the 6 major land uses in urban centres?
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
- ___________________
51We talked about Canada being called a Mosaic
whereas the United States is often considered a
Metling Pot. Explain this statement.
52What about rural areas make them more
attractive to love living in urban centres?
53What would happen if the government let ANYONE
into Canada?(I.e. if there werent strict
immigration rules)
54What would happen if the government didnt let
ANY new immigrants into Canada?(I.e. if there
was a no immigration rule)
55There are many ways that land can be divided.
What are the main differences between the Long
Lot System of Southern Quebec, the Concession
System of Ontario and the Section System of the
Southern Prairies?
- Could you draw a diagram of each???
56Aboriginals in Canada face many struggles, like
the lack of self-government and a poor economic
base, etc. Explain how these struggles negatively
affect Canadas Aboriginal population.
57UNIT 4 Economic and Global Connections
58Which of the following is a raw material?
- A) hockey stick
- B) diamond ring
- C) house
- D) gold
59Which of the following is an example of a primary
industry?
- A) transportation
- B) utilities
- C) construction
- D) tree cutting
60Know the definitions for...
- Peacekeeping
- Peacemaking
- Foreign Aid
- ODA (Official Development Assistance)
- NGOs (Non-Governmental Organization)
- Globalization
- MNCs (Multinational Corporations)
61How can we communicate in Canada?
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
62What does the Human Development Index use to
measure countries?
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
- ____________________
63Know how to complete a industries table...
- Like the one on your note Types of Industries
64Who is CIDA? What is CIDAs role?
65What is a basic industry?What is a non-basic
industry?
66What is the difference between
- Primary Industry
- Secondary Industry
- Tertiary Industry
- Quaternary Industry
- Could you give an example for each?
67What is the difference between an developed and
developing country?
- Could you give two examples of each?
68What challenges face the FORESTRY INDUSTRY in
Canada?
69What challenges face the FISHING INDUSTRY in
Canada?
70What challenges face the MINING INDUSTRY in
Canada?
71What challenges face the FARMING INDUSTRY in
Canada?
72What challenges face the ENERGY INDUSTRY in
Canada?
73What challenges face the WATER INDUSTRY in
Canada?
74UNIT 5 Global and Future Connections
75Canada and the World Community Explain the
criteria used to determine HDI scores Identify
limitations to the way we group countries
(442) Canadas International Relationships
Canada in the Worlds economy (globalization,
Multi. Nats, GDP ranks, competitive edge,
outsourcing) (451)
76Foreign Trade What is the advantage of having
a wide selection of exports? Define
Protectionism, Free Trade, Fair Trade GATT, WTO
and NAFTA (461) Measuring Environmental
Sustainability/ Ecological Footprint What is
Ecological Footprint (520) Why is our EF so
big? (521)