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