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A quick review of water systems, climate regions, and vegetation patterns for Grade 7 Geography.
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1
Which of the following is a HUMAN factor of vegetation change?
Precipitation
Top Soil Erosion
Latitude
Monoculture
2
Why are rivers important?
They are transportation routes.
All of the above.
They provide us with water.
They are a source of food.
3
Which climate zone is dry and hot year-round?
Polar
Dry
Tropical
Continental
4
_____________ is the farming practice of planting the same crop in the same location each year.
Rotation
Drainage
Monoculture
Fertilization
5
Engineers added dampers to the Tokyo Sky Tree to reduce the impact of earthquakes by ___%.
40
10
75
50
6
What percentage of Earth's animals/plants live in forests?
50%
25%
75%
80%
7
Ecotourism's goal is to show the beauty and climate of local communities without causing harm.
False
True
8
Which of the following is NOT a natural factor of climate change?
Mountains
Deforestation
Wind Currents
Latitude
9
__________ is causing the rapid loss of many varieties of the world's plant and animal species.
Monoculture
Invasive Species
Animal Grazing
Deforestation
10
_____________ is the overall long term dominant weather conditions of a specific area.
Meteorology
Weather
Temperature
Climate
11
___________ are living things that are introduced into a foreign ecosystem.
Chemical Fertilizers
Invasive Species
12
A dendritic drainage pattern resembles a _____________.
Tooth
Tree
Flower
Fence
13
What is the difference between a typhoon and a hurricane?
They take place in different parts of the world.
Typhoons are larger storms.
Hurricanes are more destructive.
They are the same thing.
14
Microbeads are an example of ____________.
Industrial Pollution
Craft Supplies
Climate Change
Organic Food
15
What is a common vegetation found in the boreal forest?
Palm Trees
Cactus
Coniferous Trees
Banana Trees
16
Which climate zone has cold and warm seasons?
Tropical
Temperate
Polar
Dry
17
Organic foods and grown using pesticides and other chemicals.
False
True
18
90% of tsunamis happen within the Pacific Ocean's "Ring of Fire."
True
False
19
What are the two main types of forests?
Boreal and Tropical
Tropical and Arctic
Boreal and Temperate
Dry and Polar
20
How do Canadian rivers maintain their water levels?
None of the above
Melting Snow
Melting Snow AND Rainfall
Rainfall
21
Which climate zone is hot and wet year-round?
Dry
Continental
Temperate
Tropical
22
Which climate zone has conflict between polar and tropical air?
Continental
Polar
Temperate
Tropical
23
Which of the following is a human factor of climate change?
Water Bodies
Ocean Currents
Latitude
Burning Fossil Fuels
24
The whole area that drains into ONE river system is called a __________________.
Ocean Current
Forest Fire
Underground Lake
Drainage Basin
25
Deforestation has a huge impact on Canada's economy.
False
True
26
A trellis drainage pattern is __________________.
Circular
Triangular
Rectangular
Random
27
What is a negative effects of dam creation?
Disruption of Migration Patterns
Reduced Biodiversity
All of the Above
Water Quality Issues
28
Droughts are expected to become less frequent in the future.
False
True
29
What are the two types of grasslands?
Temperate and Tropical
Tropical and Dry
There is only one type.
Long Grass and Short Grass
30
Which of the following is NOT a major vegetation region?
Forests
Deserts
Grasslands
Valleys
31
How many major drainage areas are there in North America?
7
10
2
5
32
Flooding can increase fish production and recharge groundwater resources.
False
True
33
The Great San Francisco Earthquake caused $524 million in damage and killed __________ people.
1,000
100
500
10,000
34
Which of the following is a NATURAL factor of vegetation change?
Invasive Species
Temperature
Chemical Fertilizers
Deforestation
35
Tsunamis are also known as ______________.
Killer Whales
Tropical Waves
Killer Waves
Tropical Storms
36
Which climate zone is very cold and dry year-round?
Polar
Tropical
Dry
Continental
37
Dams are used to create ________________.
Fossil Fuels
Solar Power
Hydroelectric Power
Wind Power
38
People living in flood zones have responded to this issue by ______________.
Building Dams
None of the Above
Learning to Swim
Building Walls
39
Water systems are a network of ____________ that eventually flow into one river.
Tributaries
Streams
Ponds
Lakes