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A geography Quiz to reinforce concepts learned in Ontario Gr 7 curriculum
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Natural vegetation regions...
Forests, islands, deserts
Forests, deserts, glaciers
Forests, grasslands, deserts
Tropical forests, boreal forests, grasslands
2
A boreal forest...
Has coniferous trees
Can be found in Costa Rica
Can be found in Canada
Has palm trees
3
I am found at the edge of rivers where they meet the ocean.
Fresh water
Stream
Lake
Delta
4
Human factors to change vegetation.
Fertilizer
Rainfall amounts
Deforestation
Garbage pile-up
5
_______ creates new man-made land in large bodies of water.
Volanic eruptions
Land reclamation
Mining
Island forming
6
The process of eroded soil and rock being transported by wind, water, ice or gravity.
Deposition
Erosion
Glaciation
Weathering
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The natural process that breaks down rocks, soil and minerals into smaller parts.
Deposition
Glaciation
Weathering
Erosion
8
What is a tropical climate zone?
Hot and wet year round
Dry and hot year round
Very cold and very hot seasons
Cold and warm seasons
9
A plateau is...
A large area of land with a pointy top
A large area of tall land with a mostly flat top
A large area of tall land in a group of similar objects
A small short area of land
10
A drainage basin is...
The whole river system area
The whole drain for a water way
A big bathtub
The whole area that drains into one river system.
11
The study of how humans impact the earth is part of...
Physical geography
Geography
History
Human geography
12
Choose a natural factor that has an effect on climate.
Bodies of water
Wind currents
Latitude
Burning fossil fuels
13
Learning about landforms, rocks, minerals, and climate zones is part of...
Human geography
History
Geography
Physical geography
14
The world is divided up by vertical lines called...
Latitude
Longitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
15
The St. Lawrence is a...
RIver system
Freshwater system
Puddle
Water system
16
Name one major drainage basin in North America.
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Lake Michigan
Hudson Bay
17
Land surrounded on all sides by water is called...
Island
Isthmus
Peninsula
Rock
18
Moving plates of the earth collide or rub together.
Tectonic forces
Weathering
Earthquakes
Erosion
19
A grassland that has little rain is called...
Prairie
Grassland
Temperate grassland
Tropical savannah
20
Tectonic forces can create...
Islands
Volcanic eruptions
Earthquakes
Mountains
21
The longest river system in the world is...
The Nile
The St. Lawrence
The Thames
The Mississippi
22
What kind of landform is this?
Iceburg
Desert
Glacier
Volcano
23
Natural factors for changes to vegetation...
Latitude
Soil erosion
Temperature
Rainfall amounts
24
What is a temperate climate zone?
Hot and dry year round
Cold and warm seasons
Very cold and dry year round
Very hot and very cold seasons
25
What kind of landform is this?
Pyramid
Forest
Valley
Desert
26
A desert can be hot or cold.
True
False
27
What kind of landform is this?
Valley
Desert
Plateau
Mountain
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The world is divided up by horizontal lines called...
Longitude
Latitude
Prime Meridian
Equator
