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Grade 9 Geography Review
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1
The city of Niagara Falls is located in which landform region?
Appalachians
Interior Plains
Gt. Lake St. Lawrence
Canadian Shield
2
Factory farming results in...
animal cruelty
all of the above
pollution
antibiotic resistance
3
Which of the following is a carbon sink?
volcanoes
humans
forests
rice paddies
4
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
natural gas
paper
sunflower seeds
fish
5
Which of the following is a pull factor?
poor healthcare
crime
family
earthquakes
6
The following population pyramid demonstrates a ______ population.
stabilizing
growing rapidly
growing slowly
declining
7
Which ecozone is the most densely populated?
Atlantic Maritime
Pacific Maritime
The Prairies
Mixedwood Plains
8
The purpose of a Greenbelt is to provide...
animal habitat
clean air & water
natural beauty
a food source
9
This term describes a measure of our demand on the earths natural resources.
population impact
biocapacity
conservation
ecological footprint
10
The study of people is known as...
cartography
seismology
anthropology
demography
11
Which of the following is an example of a conventional energy source?
biomass
hydro
wind
solar
12
Which theory explains how the same fossils are found on different continents?
glaciation
erosion
Pangaea
plate tectonics
13
The oldest landform region is...
Appalachians
Gt. Lakes St. Lawrence
Canadian Shield
Western Cordillera
14
Which geologic era is the oldest?
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
Precambrian
Paleozoic
15
In order to become an economic immigrant you must obtain ______ points on the immigration test
50
67
73
81
16
The cooling of lava results in which type of rock?
sedimentary
metamorphic
intrusive igneous
extrusive igneous
17
Which of the following fruits is not grown in the Niagara Fruit Belt?
Mangoes
Plums
Pears
Cherries
18
The earths population is currently at _________.
6.8 billion
8.2 billion
7.4 billion
7.7 billion
19
A maritime tropical (mT) air mass is...
cold and wet
warm and dry
cold and dry
warm and wet
20
Which area in Canada is most likely to experience earthquakes?
Saskatchewan
New Brunswick
Ontario
British Columbia
21
Distinct areas based on climate, soil, vegetation, wildlife, human activities...
ecozone regions
political regions
climate zones
landform regions
22
In which geologic era do we live?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Precambrian
Mesozoic
23
The most destructive tree harvesting method is...
seedtree
shelterwood
selective
clear-cutting
24
Which of the following is an impact of climate change?
larger forests
expanding coral reefs
increased extreme weather
rising sea levels
25
Air masses move from areas of ___________ pressure to areas of ___________ pressure.
medium, low
high, medium
low, high
high, low
26
The long term changes in temperature and precipitation is referred to as...
weather cycle
global warming
greenhouse effect
climate change