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GR. 9 GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM REVIEW
GR. 9 GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM REVIEW
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1
What are some everyday uses of GIS?
Health Care
Texting
Agriculture
Real Estate
2
What is the most influential type of erosion?
WAVE
WIND
RUNOFF
WATER
3
Consumers are...
People who share goods and services.
People who do not like to shop.
People who buy goods or services.
People who window shop.
4
Why is population unevenly distributed?
Too Hot
Too Cold
Too Dry
Too Wet
5
A refugee does not have to go through the point system.
True
False
6
Imports are goods going out from one country to another.
False
True
7
There are 24 time zones in Canada
True
False
8
What is demography?
The study of human distribution
The study of human populations
The study of human communities
The study of human environments
9
Small scale maps show a small amount of detail of a large area.
True
False
10
A good is a material object that can be traded, used, and bought.
False
True
11
Night light maps are satellite images that show music output at night.
False
True
12
WHAT TIME ZONE DOES NOT BELONG?
EASTERN STANDARD TIME
WESTERN STANDARD TIME
PACIFIC STANDARD TIME
MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME
13
Resources that are extracted from the original source, not replenishing themselves are known as flow resources.
False
True
14
What is a map?
A series of images layered on top of another to create a final picture
A way of using symbols and colours to represent features of an area
A way to show the land in different variations
A representation of earth's features drawn on a flat surface
15
Selling goods or services to people within the
local community are known as non-basic jobs.
True
False
16
Which is NOT a UN Sustainability Goal?
Life Below Water
Quality Education
Life Under Ground
Clean Water and Sanitation
17
WHAT IS CLIMATE?
day to day weather
short weather
long-term patterns of weather
patterns of weather that are humid
18
What happens when a river over time changes routes?
DEPOSITION
WEATHERING
EROSION
MEANDERING
19
The international date line passes through what water body?
Lake Ontario
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Lake Erie
20
What is the original supercontinent called?
PANMORE
PANGEA
PANGAME
PANGOA
21
Sir Sandford Fleming mapped out the cholera outbreak in 1854.
False
True
22
What geologic era had dinosaurs?
CENOZOIC
PRECAMBRIAN
MESOZOIC
PALEOZOIC
23
Which plate does not belong?
NORTH AMERICAN PLATE
NORTH SOUTH PLATE
EURASIAN PLATE
JUAN DE FUCA PLATE
24
What type of plate boundary is not correct?
DIVERGENT
TRANSPARENT
CONVERGENT
TRANSFORM
25
What are the two main types of spatial data used in GIS?
SPATIAL DATA
COORDINATE DATA
RASTER DATA
VECTOR DATA
26
What is Physical Geography?
The branch of geography dealing with water and people
The branch of geography dealing with natural features and processes
The branch of geography that talks about tree branches
The branch of geography that views the solar system.
27
Capitalism is a theory that suggests that money needs to be consistently growing to maintain the economy.
False
True
28
WHICH CLIMATE REGION DOES NOT BELONG?
SOUTHWESTERN
TAIGA
BOREAL
PACIFIC MARITIME
29
Selling goods or services to people
outside
of the local community are known as NON-BASIC jobs.
False
True
30
There are 36 time zones around the Earth.
True
False
31
An ecological footprint calculates...
consumption of resources
needs and wants
human demand
production balance
32
When rocks/sediment is being deposited into "a bank" it is...
framing
deposition
erosion
weathering
33
What type of weathering is it when a tree can grow in the middle of a rock...
ROOT WEATHERING
FORCE WEATHERING
MECHANICAL WEATHERING
SYSTEMATIC WEATHERING
34
What is it called when the continents "appear to fit together"?
FOSSIL CORRELATION
GEOLOGIC FIT
COASTLINE FIT
PALEOGLACIATION
35
WHICH LOWERN FACTOR DOES NOT BELONG?
LONGITUDE
NEAR WATER
LATITUDE
RELIEF
36
Latitude runs...and measures...
NORTH AND SOUTH & EAST AND WEST
SOUTH AND WEST & NORTH AND EAST
EAST AND WEST & NORTH AND SOUTH
WEST AND SOUTH & EAST AND NORTH
37
What is an inset map?
A normal map with symbols.
A map with different perspectives.
A large map inside a map.
A small map inside a map.
38
Which is NOT a dominant type of industry in Canada?
Farming
Engineering
Fishing
Mining
Energy
Agriculture
39
What is a natural disaster?
natural event causing creativity and love
natural event causing damage or loss of friends
natural event causing damage or loss of life
natural event causing damage on Christmas
40
The Earth must rotate 380 degrees in 24 hours.
True
False
41
What satellite imagery system was developed by Canadians?
DPOT
SPOT
RADARSAT
LANDSAT
42
In the story of the Three Water Bottles, bottle number 1 ended...
disposed in a recycling bin, creating your sweater
down a river, into the ocean
in a gyre, with microplastics
in a landfill, creating leachate
43
ORDINAL DIRECTIONS ARE: NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, AND WEST?
True
False
44
Which phase does not belong?
Absorption
Run-off
Precipitation
Evapotranspiration
45
What is a Richter scale?
A scale to measure different magnitudes of water
A scale to measure different magnitudes of earthquakes
A scale to measure different magnitudes of typhoons
A scale to measure different magnitudes of snow
46
What happened in the 1960s that allowed for the continental drift theory to change?
Technologies developed
People are not smart
Technology decreased
People were smarter
47
What is geography?
The study of Greek gods.
The study of water bodies like Niagara Falls.
The study of places and relationships between poeple and environments.
The study of the land according to the Romans.
48
Political maps and General Reference maps are the same thing.
False
True
49
Globalization can be compared to a spider web; each web adding interconnectedness around the world.
False
True
50
What is Human Geography?
Branch of geography dealing with how people like talking about land
Branch of geography dealing with how people see the world.
Branch of geography dealing with peoples knowledge about geography
Branch of geography dealing with human activity and interactions on Earth
51
What is an era?
a subdivision of geologic time.
a subdivison of a neighbourhood.
a divison of plate times.
a division of people.
52
What does GIS stand for?
Geographic Installation Systems
Geographic Installation Satellies
Geographic Information Satellites
Geographic Information Systems
53
GIS technology is used on a daily basis to monitor and navigate the flow of traffic.
True
False
54
Death rate is known as the number of deaths in a population per year per 1000 people.
True
False
55
What is cartography?
The art and study of the Earth
The art and study of landscapes
The art and study of map making
The art and study of science
56
Which of the landform regions is the largest in Canada?
INTERIOR PLAINS
CANADIAN SHIELD
INNUITIAN MOUNTAINS
WESTERN CORDILLERA
57
What ONE geographic thinking concept does not belong?
Spatial Significance
Patterns and Trends
Geographic Understanding
Interrelationships
58
Longitude runs...and measures...
SOUTH AND WEST & NORTH AND EAST
WEST AND SOUTH & EAST AND NORTH
EAST AND WEST & NORTH AND SOUTH
NORTH AND SOUTH & EAST AND WEST
59
You need 67 points according to Canada's point system to immigrate into Canada.
False
True
60
What is Sustainability?
Meeting our own needs without hindering the ability of future generations
Meeting our service needs without changing abilities of future generations
Meeting our own friends without hurting people's feelings
Meeting our wants without hindering the ability of future generations
61
What is the horizontal imaginary line that splits the earth into two?
INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE
EQUATOR
PRIME MERIDIAN
TROPIC OF CANCER
62
What are the different types of rocks?
METEMORPHIC
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
METAMORPHIC
63
Overpopulation is the concern that populations may be too large to be sustained by their environments, and landscapes.
True
False
64
GDP stands for...
Gross Domestic Product
Gross Domestic Produce
Gross Domino Production
Good Dominion Product
65
What is the material called that is within the volcano?
LAVA
FISSURES
LUSH
MAGMA
66
What are topographic maps?
Lines representing the density of a location.
Lines representing elevations of a location.
Lines representing Kendall Jenner's face.
Lines representing the weather patterns of a location
67
Vector data uses pixels to identify different data points on a GIS map.
True
False
68
What is physical geography?
The branch of georgaphy that deals with cultures, and social factors.
The branch of geography that deals with animals, and plants.
The branch of geography that deals with processes and patterns in nature.
The branch of geography that deals with human activity.
69
Who developed the continental drift theory?
Galileo
Stephen Hawking
Alfred Wegener
Albert Einstein
70
What does GPS stand for?
Geographic Positioning Satellite
Global Perimiter Satellite
Geographic Perimiter System
Global Positioning System
71
There are 12 UN Sustainable Development Goals?
True
False
72
Straws are not our friends because?
Straws will break down into microplastics
Straws are completely unecessary, unless for medical purposes
500 million straws are used everyday
Microplastics are mistaken for food
73
This theme of geography explores absolute and relative what?
LOCATION
REGION
PLACE
MOVEMENT
74
The "Down to Earth" Episodes were filmed in?
NORWAY
ICELAND
FRANCE
GREENLAND
75
Which of the Earth's layers is incorrect?
INNER CORE
CRUST
MANTLE
OUTER MANTLE
76
What is the theory that states, the Earths outer shell consists of plates?
PLATE TECTATIONS
PLATE TECTONICS
PLATE TECHFASHION
PLATE TECMONICS
77
The Albatross bird is a direct example of what type of pollution?
Oil
Garbage
Leachate
Microplastics
78
What is the imaginary line that crosses through Greenwhich, England?
EQUATOR
TROPIC OF CAPRICORN
PRIME MERIDIAN
INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE
79
What are the types of immigrants that go through the point system in Canada?
Buisness Immigrant
Federal Skills Worker
Refugee
Family Immigrant/Sponsorship
80
What is subduction?
When the weaker plate goes the wrong way.
The plates chill together.
When the stronger plate goes over the weaker plate.
When the plates collapse.
81
There are 7 Landform Regions and 8 Climate Regions in Canada
False
True
82
What are the Pillars of Sustainability?
Economic
Geopolitical
Social
Environmental
83
A push factor is...
Something that you love about a country
Something that attracts you to a country
Something that forces you to leave a country
Something that you need in a country
84
Select all provinces of Canada
Vancouver
Ontario
Yukon
Manitoba
85
WHAT DOES A CLIMATE GRAPH MEASURE?
HUMIDITY
TEMPERATURE
PRECIPITATION
WAVE HEIGHT
86
Select all capital cities of Canada
Prince Edward Island
Iqaluit
Toronto
Brantford
87
What landform region does not belong?
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
GREAT LAKE-ST. LAWRENCE LOWLANDS
CANADIAN SHIELD
APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
88
WHAT IS THE LINE THAT IS 23.5 DEGREES NORTH OF THE EQUATOR?
TROPIC OF CAPRICORN
TROPIC OF CANCER
EQUATOR
INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE