The Canadian Life

Question 1

What is a Map?

Accepted Answer

Earth's features drawn on a flat surface

Question 2

What is the name of this graph?

Accepted Answer

Climate Graph

Question 3

How many general roles does soil play on Earth?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 4

What is a Divergent boundary?

Accepted Answer

When two plates move away from each other.

Question 5

What is the Bottom layer of a glacier called?

Accepted Answer

Glacier Ice

Question 6

What is one thing that describes Weather?

Accepted Answer

It is Local

Question 7

What is an ecozone?

Accepted Answer

A large area where human activities interact with the nature

Question 8

Which is a type of Map?

Accepted Answer

Thematic Map

Question 9

What is the name of the theory that explains the separation of land masses in the past?

Accepted Answer

The Continental Drift

Question 10

In a Glacier, where is the Ablation zone?

Accepted Answer

Middle to front

Question 11

What line divides the Eastern & Western hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 12

What is a Large Scale Map?

Accepted Answer

A Large amount of detain in a Small area

Question 13

Where does soil form, in terms of the layers of the Earth?

Accepted Answer

The surface/top layer

Question 14

What is the Capital of this Province?

Accepted Answer

Victoria

Question 15

What is a convergent boundary?

Accepted Answer

When two plates push towards each other.

Question 16

What kind of peak does an Old Mountain have?

Accepted Answer

Rounded

Question 17

How many Terrestrial and Marine ecozones is Canada split into?

Accepted Answer

15 Terrestrial, 5 Marine

Question 18

Where on a Climate graph does the Growth line start?

Accepted Answer

On 6 degrees celcius

Question 19

What Climate Region is Orillia in?

Accepted Answer

Southeastern

Question 20

How is the middle Firn layer formed in a Glacier?

Accepted Answer

Snow changes properties from past years of snowfall

Question 21

Geography is split into two disciplines. What are they?

Accepted Answer

Human & Physical

Question 22

How many Standard Time Zones are there around the World? (Hint: How many hours are in a day?)

Accepted Answer

24

Question 23

How many Provinces and Territories does Canada have?

Accepted Answer

10 Provinces 3 Territories

Question 24

What does this image represent on a Map?

Accepted Answer

A Scale

Question 25

What direction do lines of Latitude run?

Accepted Answer

East to West

Question 26

What is one thing that describes Climate?

Accepted Answer

It is Long-term

Question 27

What is the biggest landform region in Canada?

Accepted Answer

Canadian Shield

Question 28

How many seasons are in a year?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 29

What occurs at the Accumulation Zone on a glacier?

Accepted Answer

Snow accumulates

Question 30

The Western Cordillera Region consists of what type of Mountains

Accepted Answer

Young

Question 31

Eventually what happened to the Native Peoples?

Accepted Answer

They lost land and had no right to govern themselves

Question 32

What is one of the three main groups made from Aboriginal Peoples?

Accepted Answer

Metis

Question 33

What is Geography?

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The study of Earth

Question 34

What is a Transition Zone?

Accepted Answer

The Change from one ecozone to another

Question 35

What is the name of this body of water?

Accepted Answer

Hudson Bay

Question 36

What forms a "U" shaped valley?

Accepted Answer

Glaciers

Question 37

Which substance does not make up Soil?

Accepted Answer

Cell phones

Question 38

What quadrant is North America located on Earth?

Accepted Answer

North/West

Question 39

What is a Transform boundary?

Accepted Answer

When two plates rub against each other.

Question 40

Which is NOT a characteristic of the Canadian Shield?

Accepted Answer

Good Farming

Question 41

What does the bar portion represent?

Accepted Answer

Precipitation

Question 42

What type of landform regions surround the Canadian Shield? (mostly)

Accepted Answer

Lowland areas

Question 43

What direction do lines of Longitude run?

Accepted Answer

North to South

Question 44

When Europeans originally came to Canada, who was the dominant group of Canada?

Accepted Answer

The Native Peoples

Question 45

What theory evolved from the "Continental Drift" theory?

Accepted Answer

Plate Tectonics

Question 46

What are the two types of tectonic plates?

Accepted Answer

Continental & Oceanic

Question 47

What does the red line represent?

Accepted Answer

Temperature

Question 48

What are the four Geographic connection levels?

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Local, Regional, Provincial, National

Question 49

What affects Climate?

Accepted Answer

Latitude

Question 50

What is it in the Earth's Mantle that moves hot rocks?

Accepted Answer

Convection Currents

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