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2019 CGC1D1 Canadian Geography Exam Review
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1
What province or territory is this?
PEI
NS
NFLD
NB
2
What does the word
rural
mean?
Urban residential and industrial areas
Urban residential areas
Institutional development
Country residential areas and farmland
3
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Ontario
Manitoba
Quebec
British Columbia
4
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Ontario
British Columbia
Manitoba
Quebec
5
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Nunavut
Alberta
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
6
Which of the following includes a city which is not a provincial capital?
Quebec City
Vancouver
Regina
Toronto
7
Name of the type of molten rock found in the mantel of the earth
Igneous
Granite
Magma
Lava
8
A typical group of factories in Toronto, Whitby or Oshawa, would be best classified as
Urban
Rural
Industrial
Residential
9
What are the following lines on the globe called?
Equator
Greenwich Meridian
Latitude
Longitude
10
What colour are natural vegetation regions like forests on topographic maps?
blue
brown
green
black
11
Which of the following, could be an example of a renewable resource?
Gas
Gold
Oil
Wind Energy
12
Which of the following is an example of a least developed nation?
Tanzania
Russia
India
Canada
13
What would the following profession be called?
Geologist
Geographer
Teacher
Mountaineer
14
An off-the-grid home deep in the woods is best described as....
Low density rural residenital
High density rural agricultural
Low density urban residential
High density urban residential
15
What province or territory is this?
Alask
Nun
NWT
Yuk
16
Which of the following diasters are related to seasonal ontario weather?
Tornadoes
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
17
Southern Ontario is actually at the northern edge of an extremely tornado prone region called?
USGS Tornado Prediction Zone Alpha
Tornado Zone Risk High
Tornado Alley
Tornado Crucible
18
Where would you expect to find Montreal?
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
19
A big dairy farm surrounded by acreas of pasture is best described as....
High density urban residential
Low density rural agricultural
High density rural agricultural
Low density urban residential
20
Which of the following is not a type of map scale?
Weight Scale
Line Scale
Bar Scale
RF Scale
21
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Nunavut
Alberta
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland
22
The largest continuous urban area in Canada is located where?
The lower mainland between Vancouver and Victoria
The upper St Lawrence between Montreal and Quebec City
The lower great lakes between Windsor and Montreal
The central prairie between Calgary and Edmonton
23
White Pine Trees are an example of
carnivorous trees
coniferous trees
omniverous trees
deciduous trees
24
Which of the following is not a major branch of Geography?
Urban
Economic
Environmental
Green
25
Which of the following is not a good example of the required mapping elements or conventions?
Scale
Title
Legend
Colour
26
A typical suburb in Brooklin, Port Perry or Oshawa, would be best classified as
Industrial
Urban
Rural
Residential
27
Which of the following relatively clean energy sources is not practical for off the grid' homes
Nuclear
Solar
Wind
Hydro
28
Give an example of a Primary Industry
Bakery
Foresty
Farming
Automotive Manufacture
29
The number of people living within a given area is called
the population
the living density
housing
the population density
30
What is the elevation of Point M?
50
31
46
40
31
What is the elevation of Point L?
47
56
50
51
32
Which of the following would be a good example of a Sedimentary rock?
Basalt
Granite
Shale
Marble
33
Canada's largest city is?
Toronto
Edmonton
Montreal
Vancouver
34
What does the following map image show?
Agricultural Map of Canada
Physiographic Regions of Canada
Climate Regions of Canada
Forestry Map of Canada
35
What is the vertical red line on the globe called?
Greenwich Meridian
Equator
Latitude
Longitude
36
These lines join points of equal elevation on a topographic map
Elevation Lines
Topographic lines
Contour Lines
Legend Lines
37
What province or territory is this?
NWT
Nun
Yuk
Alask
38
A geographer who is a specialist in making maps is called
an environmentalist
a geoscience technician
a cartographer
a geomorpholgist
39
Where are you most likely to experience a tornado in Canada?
Manitoba
Southern Ontario
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
40
Which of the following two energy sources is the most practical for off the grid' homes
Wind
Geothermal
Solar
Hydro
41
Canada's largest trading partner is?
European Union
United States
China
Japan
42
This product is probably most representative of which of the following areas?
Nunavut
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Ontario
43
Where would you expect to find Lake Winnepeg?
Ontario
Manitoba
Winnepeg
Quebec
44
Who is probably Canada's most well known modern environmentalist?
Pierre Trudeau
Kevin Callan
Al Gore
David Suzuki
45
What or who is a refugee?
someone leaving canada
someone who is lost
someone who faces criminal charges at home
someone arriving in Canada while fleeing another country
46
What is the following?
Grease
Black Paint
Oilsands
Bitumen
47
What does the GTA stand for?
Great Train Arena
A new provincial political party
Green Training Anon
Greater Toronto Area
48
Which of the following is not an example of someone reducing their ecological footprint
eating organic meats
turning down the thermostat
walking to school
using a low flush toilet
49
What is the primary feature depicted in the following map?
Lakes, rivers and oceans of Canada
Countries with borders that touch Canada
Cities and Villages of Canada
Provinces of Canada
50
Where would you expect to find Moose Factory?
Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
51
Continental Drift is often called
An incorrect theory
The Ice Age
Plate Tectonics
Earthquake Theory
52
This product is probably most representative of which of the following areas?
Manitoba
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Yukon
53
Who is this?
Ford
Trudeau
Trump
Putin
54
Which of the following would you probably
not
expect to see in a small rural village?
A medical clinic
A beer store
A post office
Public Transit
55
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Ontario
Manitoba
Quebec
British Columbia
56
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Saskatchewan
Yukon
Alberta
New Brunswick
57
What does UTM stand for?
Multiculturalism
Location of garbage transfer
Unidentified Transport Medium
Universal Tranverse Mercator
58
What would the following profession by called?
Cartographer
Artist
Mapper
Surveyor
59
What province or territory is this?
PEI
NB
NS
NFLD
60
Which urban land-use includes hospitals, schools, and churches?
commercial
residential
industrial
institutional
61
A geographer who is a specialist in studying physical geography is called
a geoscience technician
an environmentalist
a geomorpholgist
a cartographer
62
Who is this person?
Al Gore
PIerre Burton
Justin Trudeau
Davis Suzuki
63
Which of the following would you probably
not
expect to see in a low energy consumption home?
Solar Panels
Oil furnace
South Facing Windows
Wind Turbine
64
How many Great Lakes are there?
4
5
2
3
65
In Canadian Maps, what does NTS stand for?
NTS Mapsheet
No True Scale
Not To Scale
National Topographic Series
66
What province is located between Manitoba and Alberta?
ONT
BC
QUE
SASK
67
In a military grid reference number, the 3rd digit in a 6 digit reference is accurate to
10 m
10000 m
100 m
1 m
68
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Alberta
Prince Edward Island
Nunavut
Newfoundland
69
Which of the following indigenous peoples would you have expected to find on the west Coast?
Haida Culture
Inuit
Cree
Huron, Mohawk
70
What colour are rivers, lakes, and poinds on topographic maps?
green
brown
black
blue
71
What is the Greenbelt?
a pretty green space
something that Robin Hood wears
An area where developement is strictly controlled
a long green parkland
72
This product is probably most representative of which of the following areas?
Newfoundland
Alberta
North West Territories
Ontario
73
What does the following diagram show?
Hurricane Scale
Tornado Scale
Earthquake Scale
Tsunami Scale
74
Spatial Relationships refer to relationships of
Space and Distance
Love Stories on Star Trek
Space, Distance and Time
Volume and Area
75
Which of the following is not a relatively green energy source?
Solar
Wind
Coal
Hydro
76
Which of the following of the great lakes is found only in the United States?
Superior
Huron
Ontario
Michigan
77
If you followed 0' Longitude for its entire length, from the North Pole where would you end up?
Prime Meridian
South Pole
North Pole
Equator
78
What country is this?
MEX
US
CAN
UK
79
What would the following profession be called?
Mapper
Surveyor
Cartographer
Artist
80
Canada's second largest trading partner is?
Japan
United States
China
European Union
81
This landform stretches from Hamilton, across Toronto, through Port Perry and almost to Kingson
Oak Ridges Moraine
Dagmar
Calabogie Peaks
Niagara Escarpment
82
Most of Canada's mineral resources come from what area of Canada?
Great Lakes St Lawrence Lowlands
Prairies
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Shield
83
Where would you expect to find Great Slave Lake?
NWT
Nunavut
Yukon
Quebec
84
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Alberta
Yukon
New Brunswick
Saskatchewan
85
Which of the following is the smallest of the Great Lakes?
Ontario
Huron
Michigan
Superior
86
Which of the following is probably not going to happen due to global warming in the next 10 yrs
We will experience more severe droughts
Global Temperate will rise by 10 C
We will see more intense hurricanes
Some Islands in the oceans will flood
87
What does the following map image show?
Climate Regions of Canada
Agriculture Map of Canada
Physiographic Regions of Canada
Fishing Map of Canada
88
Maple Trees are an example of
carnivorous trees
coniferous trees
deciduous trees
omniverous trees
89
What province or territory is this?
ALB
BC
ONT
SASK
90
What province or territory is this?
Ont
NB
Man
Que
91
The average temperature for July is what?
11
20
15
12
92
Most of the population in Canada lives
relies on welfare
is fully bilingual
Lives within 300 km of the american border
makes more than 90k a year
93
What would be the area of 5 military grid reference squares?
50 km2
5 m2
5 km
5km2
94
Which of the following is not a type of intensive farming?
Greenhouse
Market Garden
Ranching
Dairy
95
What colour are contour lines on topographic maps?
green2
brown
blue
black
96
Urban Sprawl could be defined as
A new type of dance
A city park
Acres of suburbs around an urban core
An Urban Entertainment District
97
In which of the cities would you expect to see the largest regions of high population density?
Port Perry
Toronto
Ottawa
Timmins
98
Sedimentary Rock is formed by...
Volcanic Processes
Mineralization of layered sediments like clay shale or sand
No such thing
Alteration of pre-existing rocks by heat and pressure
99
Shortly after the first world war, where did most of Canada's immigrants come from?
British Isles
South America
Africa
Asia
100
This product is probably most representative of which of the following areas?
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Manitoba
Yukon
101
Which list includes countries that share borders with Canada?
France, Denmark, Russia
US
US, Denmark, France
Iceland, US, France
102
What are the following lines on the globe called?
Equator
Greenwich Meridian
Latitude
Longitude
103
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Alberta
New Brunswick
Yukon
Saskatchewan
104
What two areas of the country produce the most of our nations forest products?
The Territories and PEI
Northern BC and Ontario
Northern Quebec and Manitoba
Northern Alberta and New Brunswick
105
Canada has the ____________ largest amount of renewable fresh water in the world.
third
fourth
first
second
106
What is the contour interval of this map?
5
15
20
10
107
What does the following map image show?
Climate Regions of Canada
Fishing Map of Canada
Forestry Map of Canada
Physiographic Regions of Canada
108
Which of the following is an example of a most developed nation?
Canada
Syria
Turkey
Vietnam
109
Which was the last Canadian Territory to be created?
Labrador
Yukon
Nunavut
North West Territories
110
What does the following map image show?
Physiographic Regions of Canada
Agricultural Map of Canada
Forestry Map of Canada
Climatic Regions Map of Canada
111
What province or territory is this?
Man
ALB
BC
ONT
112
What colour are military grid/utm grids on topographic maps?
green
black
brown
blue
113
Who is probably the most well known Climate Change lobbyist?
Pierre Trudeau
Al Gore
Kevin Callan
David Suzuki
114
What is the black line on the globe called?
Longitude
Equator
Greenwich Meridian
Latitude
115
Who is this?
Ford
Trump
Trudeau
Putin
116
An country made up of people with many different ethnic population is called
Multicultural
Homogenous
Ethnically Similar
Monocultural
117
Where would you expect to see the most commercial fishing in Canada?
The Arctic Ocean
BC and the Maritimes
Ontario Great Lakes
The Territories
118
Canada has the ___________ amount of ocean coastline of any other country in the world
third
first
fourth
second
119
Which of the following is a natural disaster that is least likely to happen in Canada
Earthquake
Tornado
Ice Storm
Mid Winter Hurricane
120
Which is the following is the best example of a Greenhouse Gas?
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Misusmethane
121
What would be the area of one military grid reference square?
10 km2
1km2
1 m2
1 km
122
An Ecozone is an old no longer used term to descibe an area defined by its
the number of environmentalists living there
An area of 'Off the Grid' housing
Its Landscape
Climate, Landscape, and Vegetation Communities
123
Which of the following is the largest of the Great Lakes?
Superior
Ontario
Huron
Michigan
124
On a GPS, what would you do to mark a specific location on your digital map?
A Route
A Waypoint
An Avatar
A Military Grid Number
125
Where would you expect to find the James Bay Hydroelectric Project?
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Ontario
British Columbia
126
What is closest to the average ecological footprint among citizens in Canada?
3
1
22
8
127
Which of the following provinces produces the most oil from its oilsands deposits?
Ontario
Manitoba
Alberta
BC
128
In Canada, one of the largest sources of CO2 and greenhouse gases is
Greenhouses
Automotive Manufacture
The Oilsands
Computers
129
What is the approximate distance in km from point A to point B
2.2 km
2 km
1.8 km
3 km
130
Where was Canada's first major hydro electric development?
James Bay Project
Kitimat BC Project
Niagara Falls Project
Churchill River Project
131
What province or territory is this?
ONT
ALB
BC
SASK
132
Igneous Rock is mostly formed by
Heat and Pressure
Erosion
Settling layers of rock
Volcanoes
133
How many territories are there?
4
2
1
3
134
The Maritimes in Canada, generally refers to..............
The East Coast
Southern Ontario
The West Coast
The Arctic
135
Where is a Category 4 or 5 Hurricane most likely to impact in Canada?
British Columbia
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
136
What does the following map image show?
Agricultural Map of Canada
Physiographic Regions of Canada
Forestry Map of Canada
Mining and Oil Resources Map of Canada
137
What does the following diagram show?
Star Wars
Global Warming
The Greenhouse Effect
Asteroid Impact
138
(Pick the best answer) -- Google Earth is a good example of
A web based GIS system
Neat Satellite Images
A Computer Game
A way to see your house online
139
What province or territory is this?
NS
NFLD
PEI
NB
140
Canada is a big country, it is the ________ largest country in the world.
Third
First
Fourth
Second
141
Where would you expect to find Sudbury and Timmins?
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
142
Where would you expect to find Great Bear Lake?
Quebec
NWT
Yukon
Nunavut
143
Where would you expect to find Prince Rupert?
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Quebec
144
What City would you expected to find this building?
Montreal
Vancouver
Ottawa
Toronto
145
Which of the following is not associated with the term "melting pot"
Ore Smelting
Multiculturalism
Ethnic Diversity
Refugees
146
Igneous Rock is formed by...
Mineralization of layered sediments like clay shale or sand
Alteration of pre-existing rocks by heat and pressure
Volcanic Processes
No such thing
147
The best example of a graphic organizer in the study of geography is?
A statistic analysis
A map
A picture
A graph
148
Over the last 20 years, where have most of Canada's landed immigrants come from?
British Isles
Africa
South America
Asia
149
What province or territory is this?
ALB
SASK
ONT
BC
150
What would not be an example of a method to help heat a low energy consumption home?
geothermal
electric radiators
south facing windows
thermal mass structure
151
What country this this?
MEX
US
RUSS
CAN
152
Where would you expect to find Thunder Bay?
Ontario
British Columbia
Quebec
Nova Scotia
153
Without immigration, it is generally accepted that Canada's population would be
Dropping
Holding Steady
Vanishing
Growing
154
Who is this?
Ford
Putin
Trudeau
Trump
155
Water probably first came to earth
in huge ice asteroids
from volcanic gas clouds
trapped in small bubbles in space rocks
in dinosaur pee
156
What Great Lake contains Georgian Bay?
Erie
Superior
Huron
Ontario
157
This product is probably most representative of which of the following areas?
Ontario
Yukon
British Columbia
Manitoba
158
What province or territory is this?
NS
NFLD
NB
PEI
159
A Georeferenced map means that
people use it to get around
the map is found only online
people refer to it in essays
the map has a number grid system
160
All Canadian NTS mapsheets are created at which of the following scales?
1: 10 000
1:50 000
1: 500 000
1: 25 000
161
What does GIS stand for?
Geographic Interspace Station
Geography In Study
Geographic Information Systems
Geeks In Service
162
A country's birth rate, is most closely related to ......
Amount of Resources
Education Levels
Religion
The Number of Power Outages
163
Which of the following is NOT an example of alternative house building techniques?
Straw Bale
Underground
Rammed Earth
Lumber Frame
164
Which of the following is not a variant or slang name for or of a tornado?
Water Spout
Hurricane
Dust devil
Twister
165
In what province, is Lake Winnipeg?
Manitoba
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec
166
What do contour lines do?
show lake edges
typically are black on a map
can cross each other
join points of elevation
167
What is the UTM grid number for point A on the pictured map?
331145
147316
334148
153358
168
Canada is located in the
Southern Hemisphere
North American Equinox
Equatorial Regions
Northern Hemisphere
169
What province or territory is this?
PEI
NS
NB
NFLD
170
Port Perry is best described as
a hamlet
a bedroom community
a large urban area
rural
171
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Quebec
British Columbia
Manitoba
Ontario
172
What two provinces have shorelines along James Bay?
Manitoba and Quebec
Alberta and BC
Ontario and Manitoba
Ontario and Quebec
173
Which of the following is not normally a part of a off-the-grid home?
Wind Turbine
Sewage Connection
Solar Panels
Wood Stove
174
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Alberta
Newfoundland
Nunavut
Prince Edward Island
175
Where in Canada do you think this picture was taken?
Yukon
Saskatchewan
Alberta
New Brunswick
176
The average amount of precipitation in February is?
11
12
15
22
177
Lines of latitude do not
include the prime meridian
show distance from north or south pole
Include the Equator
run east/east around the world
178
The Prairie agricultural areas produce mostly
Lumber and other forest products
Fruit and Vegetables
Greenhouse Produce
Wheat and other grain crops
179
What is the military grid reference for the church?
916933
912933
916944
921936
180
What province or territory is this?
NWT
Yuk
Alask
Nun
181
By population Canada ranks at, or around number ______ of the World's countries.
38
58
18
28
182
What is the name of the river that drains Lake Ontario?
St Lawrence
Fraser
Churchill
Mackenzie
183
What does the following map image show?
Fishing Map of Canada
Agricultural Map of Canada
Forestry Map of Canada
Physiographic Regions of Canada
184
A few city blocks of occupied apartment buildings is best described as....
High density urban residential
Low density rural residenital
Low density urban residential
High density rural agricultural
185
Which of the following would you probably not expect to see in a small rural village?
Defined neighbourhoods with people of old immigration waves
Defined cultural neighbourhoods with many recent immigrants
A small central urban core, surrounded by housing
A small group of essential services and shops
186
Pangea is.........
A hippy religion
What only North America used to be called
Area of land linking Siberia and Alaska
An ancient supercontinent
187
By land area covered in water Canada has the ____________ largest amount of any country.
second
fourth
first
third
188
What does GPS stand for?
Global Sat Phone Service
A new drone model
Global Point System
Global Positioning System
189
What colour are man-made buildings and structures on topographic maps?
green
brown
black
blue
190
How many Oceans have coasts on Canada's shorelines?
1
4
3
2
191
Which of the following diasters are more likely to occur in BC than Ontario or Manitoba??
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Tornadoes
192
Metamorphic Rock is formed by...
No such thing
Mineralization of layered sediments like clay shale or sand
Volcanic Processes
Alteration of pre-existing rocks by heat and pressure
193
Where would you expect to find Halifax?
British Columbia
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Ontario
194
Spatial relationships are ....
relationships of space, distance and time.
georelationships of georeferencing
relationships of teleconnections
conflicts of space, distance and time
195
What is the compass bearing for EAST?
90
0
180
270
196
Where are you most likely to experience a TSUNAMI in Canada?
Coastal regions of Hudson's Bay
Coast of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
BC Coast
Coastal areas of the great lakes
197
What is the UTM grid number for point B on the pictured map?
316132
132215
315136
149321
198
What does the following map image show?
Fishing Map of Canada
Agriculture Map of Canada
Climate Regions of Canada
Electricity Production Map of Canada
199
In Urban Geography the term CBD is defined as .....
Center for Business Developement
Central Board Developers
Central Business District
Cookies, Bread and Doughnuts
200
The formation of the earth's solar system probably has its origins in the ......
Exploding Sun
Static Electricity and Dust Particles
Colliding Asteroids
Big Bang