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Grade 9 Geography Exam Review
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1
Which term best describes a secondary industry?
Providing services
Extracting raw materials
Distributing information
Producing goods
2
What is the warmest month in Brampton, Ontario?
July
June
May
August
3
What is the approximate average temperature in January in Brampton?
-1°C
2°C
-7°C
-10°C
4
Why is sustainable development important?
To grow quickly
To use all resources
To build cities
To protect the future
5
What does a high dependency load mean?
Low birth rate
More young and old people
More working-age people
High immigration
6
What is a common feature found in population pyramids of 1950 (left)?
Equal genders
Low birth rate
Baby boom
Elderly majority
7
Where is the Rocky Mountain range primarily located?
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
8
When is the census held in Canada?
Every 5 years
Annually
Every 2 years
Every 10 years
9
Which symbol shows elevation on a map?
Contour lines
Title
Legend
Compass rose
10
What time zone is Ontario in?
Eastern
Pacific
Atlantic
Central
11
What is a push factor for immigration?
Family reunification
War
Job opportunities
Education
12
Which term means people leaving a country?
Population density
Migration
Immigration
Emigration
13
What is 'population density'?
Urban population
Total people
Total land area
People per square km
14
What is a scale on a map used for?
Elevation
Direction
Distance
Temperature
15
Which month typically has the least precipitation in Brampton?
March
April
October
February
16
Which term refers to new Canadians?
Emigrants
Immigrants
Citizens
Migrants
17
Which pyramid likely shows population increase? (1950 - left, 1980 - middle, 2100 - right)
None
2100
1950
1980
18
If it is 12:00 PM in Toronto, what time is it in Vancouver?
11:00 AM
9:00 AM
1:00 PM
10:00 AM
19
Which of the following provinces do NOT use the Mountain Time Zone?
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
20
What does 'birth rate' refer to?
Deaths per 1000
Immigrants per year
Births per 1000
Total births
21
How many time zones are there in Canada?
5
7
6
4
22
Which province is located directly west of Ontario?
British Columbia
Alberta
Quebec
Manitoba
23
Which year shows signs of decreasing population? (1950 - left, 1980 - middle, 2100 - right)
2100
1980
None
1950
24
Which province uses the Newfoundland Time Zone?
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
25
Which of the following is a primary industry?
Banking
Forestry
Car manufacturing
Retail
26
Which line runs from the North Pole to the South Pole?
International Date Line
Latitude
Longitude
Equator
27
What does a wide base in 1950 (far left) indicate?
Immigration
High birth rate
High elderly population
Low birth rate
28
Which large bay is located in northern Canada?
James Bay
Hudson Bay
Georgian Bay
Bay of Fundy
29
What is the capital city of British Columbia?
Kelowna
Vancouver
Surrey
Victoria
30
Which factor increases natural increase?
Higher birth rate
Aging population
Higher death rate
More emigration
31
What is multiculturalism?
Religious laws
Forcing one culture
Bilingualism
Cultural diversity
32
What does a narrow base suggest?
More young people
High birth rate
Low birth rate
High immigration
33
What is a non-renewable resource?
Coal
Wind
Timber
Solar energy
34
Which direction is northeast on a compass rose?
Left of North
Between S and W
South of East
Between N and E
35
Which resource is most associated with Alberta?
Oil
Gold
Lumber
Fish
36
Which of the following cities is located in the Atlantic region?
Halifax
Calgary
Winnipeg
Toronto
37
What does the Canadian census collect?
Weather data
Stock market data
Population info
Political opinions
38
What is a greenbelt?
Shopping centre
Protected land
A factory zone
Flood zone
39
Which season sees the most precipitation in Brampton?
Summer
Fall
Spring
Winter
40
Which is NOT a renewable resource?
Hydro
Sunlight
Oil
Wind
41
What line is at 0° latitude?
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Arctic Circle
Prime Meridian
42
Which province is a major producer of hydroelectricity?
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Alberta
43
What is urban sprawl?
Subway building
Urban farming
Compact development
City expansion
44
What is the climate type of Brampton?
Arid
Continental
Tropical
Maritime
45
Which is a feature of sustainable cities?
Fewer parks
Public transit
Car dependency
More highways
