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Grade 9 Geo Exam Review
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1
What is the dependency load of a country?
Everyone older than 65 and younger than 15
Everyone older than 50 and younger than 20
Everyone less than 15 years old
Everyone who is not working
2
What unit are ecological footprints calculated in?
Square kilometres
Square miles
Acres
Global hectares
3
What layer of the Earth is right under the crust?
Mantle
Inner Core
Lower Crust
Outer Core
4
When was Generation X born?
1969-1981
1946-1964
1965-1979
1975-1981
5
Which is NOT an example of a tertiary sector job?
Waiter
Soldier
Miner
Nurse
6
Which are the horizontal imaginary lines around the world?
Meridians of longitude
Meridians of latitude
Parallels of longitude
Parallels of latitude
7
In a climagraph, what do the blue bars represent?
The months of the growing season
Monthly precipitation
Monthly temperature ranges
Monthly temperature averages
8
Which kind of farm/ region pair matches?
Wheat/Newfoundland
Potatoes/PEI
Beef/Nova Scotia
Citrus fruit/Quebec
9
What is the second largest city in Canada?
Vancouver
Calgary
Montreal
Toronto
10
Which is NOT one of Canada's current top immigrant source countries?
India
Norway
China
Philippines
11
Which is the oldest landform region in Canada?
Interior Plains
The Canadian Shield
Appalachians
Western Cordillera
12
Which theory did Alfred Wegener come up with?
Theory of Continental Plates
Theory of Pangaea
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Theory of Continental Drift
13
What kind of population density does Canada have?
Extremely low
Higher than the USA
Very close to the global average
High
14
Which is TRUE about a Maritime climate?
Maritime climates occur far away from large bodies of water
Toronto has this kind of climate
It gets more precipitation in the winter months
It has a very large temperature range
15
What kind of rock is granite?
Metamorphic
Igneous
Sedimentary
Classic
16
What stage of the DTM is this population pyramid?
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 5
Stage 2
17
Which one is the cleanest source of energy?
Natural Gas
Geothermal
Oil
Coal
18
How many time zones are in Canada?
6
5
8
9
19
When was the Age of Dinosaurs?
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
PreCambrian
Paleozoic
20
When did the moratorium on cod fishing begin in Canada?
1999
1992
1989
1995
21
Where in Canada is the only TIDAL power plant?
In the St Lawrence river
Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia
Off Vancouver Island, BC
In Hudson's Bay
22
In the past few decades, which one has NOT happened in Canada
Women are having fewer babies
Most of our immigrants come from Asia
People are getting married at a younger age than before
There are more older people than before
23
What kind of country's population pyramid would have a very wide base and a very skinny top?
A poor country with a low birth rate
A richer country with a high birth rate
A poor country with a high birth rate
A rich country with a low birth rate
24
What type of immigrant needs a minimum of 67 points to be let into Canada?
Skilled worker
Family immigrant
Business immigrant
Refugee
25
What is the cut-off between a rural area and an urban area?
1,000 people
10,000 people
10 people
100 people
