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Hiltz - Grade 8 Geography- Human Settlement
Hiltz - Grade 8 Geography- Human Settlement
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1
A place where people create a community to live, work and play.
Population
Demographics
A Country
Settlement
2
Which Continent
Europe
Asia
South America
Africa
3
Which of the following is a FAVOURABLE settlement factor?
Extreme weather and climate conditions
Infertile land
Access to natural resources
Mountainous areas
4
Where will most of the population growth occur in the future?
Urban areas of the poorest countries
Urban areas of the richest countries
Rural areas in first world countries
Suburban areas of the U.S.
5
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that cities need to change to accommodate growth?
Transportation
Sanitation
Education
Food
6
This best represents what type of settlement
rural
scattered
linear
clustered
7
The country is also know as a _____________ community.
Busy
Rural
Suburban
Urban
8
People move to places that are already populated. This is an example of which factor?
Political
Economic
Natural Disasters
Historical
9
People moving from their home beacuse it is unsafe, is an example of what settlement factor
Water
Economic
Historical
Political
10
The movement of people from one area to another
Physical Geography
Migration
Doubling time
Demographics
11
This province is
Whitehorse
Yukon
Ontario
Nunavut
12
What province is this?
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Alberta
13
Which Continent
Asia
Antartica
Australia
Africa
14
Saskatchewan?
False
True
15
What is NOT an example of physical geography?
Landforms
Natural resources
Climate Zones
Migration
16
In order to preserve the Earth with the growth in populations, we must:
Less single family homes and more apartment style housing
Use natural resources for energy such as oil and gas
Use non renewable energy sources
Use extra space for gardens
17
Human Geography does not include
Learning about Ecosystems
Landforms, rocks and minerals
different cultures
birth rate, death rate and population
18
Climate is the total weather accumulated in a region for the year
False
True
19
_____________________ Settlements can be found in Northern Canada
Clustered
Linear
Scattered
Northern
20
This photo is an example of a ___________ community.
Urban
Rural
Suburban
Skylight
21
Toronto is an example of a _____________ settlement.
Linear
Scattered
Desolate
Clustered
22
British Columbia is West of the Pacific Ocean
False
True
23
One of the most important parts of an economy is:
Retirement location
Access to transportation
Availability of natural resources
Cost of living
24
The Capital City of Newfoundland is St John
True
False
25
Studying Natural Resources is an example of physical geography
False
True