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Duplicate of 9 Geography-Unit 2 Review
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Unit 2 Review
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1
Toronto has which type of climate?
Modified Continental Climate
Maritime Climate
Modified Maritime Climate
Continental Climate
2
Which landform region was created by glaciation?
Western Cordillera
Canadian Shield
Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Lowlands
Interior Plains
3
Which Canadian city has a maritime climate?
Winnipeg
Halifax
Windsor
Regina
4
Which is true about the Boreal Forest?
It's on the West Coast
It's a transition forest
It's the biggest in Canada
It's located in the southwestern part of Ontario
5
Tree that loses it's leaves in the winter
Deciduous
Delicious
Lichen
Coniferous
6
What are the two types of glacial effects?
erosional and sedimentary
depositional and metamorphic
weathering and sedimentary
erosional and depositional
7
What is created when rock is eroded and the pieces of rock and other debris are compressed?
Metamorphic Rock
Magma
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
8
The predominant wind current in Canada goes...
West to East
North to Sout
South to North
East to West
9
What is created when rock is put under heat and pressure?
Igneous Rock
Magma
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
10
Which of the following is NOT caused by plate movement?
hurricanes
tsunami
earthquakes
volcanoes
11
What type of plate movement is this?
emergent
transform
convergent
divergent
12
One plate sliding underneath another is called:
percussion
induction
subduction
reduction
13
Which of the landform regions is the oldest?
Western Cordillera
Appalachian Mountains
Canadian Shield
Interior Plains
14
How many total landform regions does Canada have?
seven
six
nine
eight
15
Atmospheric conditions of a given place at a given time
Climate
Weather
16
What is created by the spreading of the sea floor where two plates move apart?
sub-aqua lithosphere
underwater convection
mid-ocean ridge
oceanic cyclone
17
The following picture would best represent this landform region?
Western Cordillera
Interior Plains
Appalachian Mountains
Canadian Shield
18
The following picture would best represent this landform region?
Western Cordillera
Canadian Shield
Interior Plains
Appalachian Mountains
19
How many Ecozones does Canada have?
15
10
9
7
20
Hardwood is associated with which tree type
Deciduous
Coniferous
21
The following picture would best represent this landform region?
Appalachian Mountains
Western Cordillera
Canadian Shield
Interior Plains
22
The three major categories of Canadian Vegetation Zones are.....
Arctic, Forests, Grasslands
Tundra, Badlands, Forkknife
Tundra, Grasslands, Forests
Tundra, Interior Plains, Boreal Forest
23
What climate factor causes Alert, Nunavut to be colder than Toronto, Ontario?
Ocean Currents
Latitude
Wind/Air Currents
Near Water
24
What is NOT true about how elevation impacts climate?
There is less oxygen at higher elevations
As air rises it gets warmer
Colder air holds less moisture
As air rises it expands
25
What type of plate movement is this?
transform
divergent
emergent
convergent
26
What climate factor causes fog off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador?
Near Water
Ocean Currents
Wind/Air Currents
Latitude
27
The three MAIN types of landforms in Canada are:
Lowlands, mountains and plains
Highlands, lowlands and the Canadian Shield
The Canadian Shield, highlands and plains
Lowlands, mountains and the Canadian Shield
28
The following picture would best represent this landform region?
Interior Plains
Western Cordillera
Canadian Shield
Appalachian Mountains
29
What is the name of the "supercontinent" proposed by Alfred Wegner?
Pangaea
Magnus Terra
Europa
Pantheon
30
The Appalachian Mountains were created by...
Plate Collision
Plates Separating
Plate Collision and Erosion
Plates Sliding
31
Wet-Climate Soils have what kind of process that provides moisture
Calcification
Leaching
32
What causes the warm/wet conditions on one side of the Rockies and dry/cold on the other?
Relief
Elevation
Near Water
Wind/Air Masses
33
What is created by magma cooling?
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Igneous Rock
Magma
