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Wich of these is an example of a Quaternary Economic Activity?
Agriculture
Wal-Mart
Car factory
Data Processing
2
Decrease in tax revenue, labor shortages, and decline in military power are a result of...
Decrease in population
Increase in population
Unstable government
Stable government
3
Gross national product is:
value of all goods in services produced within a country
the value of services produced by an individual
goods and services produced inside and outside a country
value of all goods and services produced by the world
4
Canada is a _________ of the United Kingdom
territory
colony
dominion
country
5
The most accurate depiction of the earth is a:
timezone
map
satilite image
globe
6
Lines of Longitude are ...
lines that are wavy
vertical lines or the meridian
I did not study my homework last night.
horizontal lines or the equator
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Culture is
beliefs and customs of a group of people
an eight-letter word
not passed on from person to person
religion only
8
Which subregion in Canada is known for agriculture and ranching?
Prairie
Pacific
Northern Territories
Maritime
9
What is Geography?
Study of earth and the people
All the above
Relationship between people and the environment
Study of physical and human aspects of our world.
10
Ecotourism aims to....
Make money for businesses
Encourage people to cruise rather than fly
Support conservation and the environment
Teach people how to put things in a bin
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An example of a tertiary activity is
Mining
Lumbering
Teaching
Farming
12
Latitude lines are lines that...
Run north to south
Meet at the poles
Run East to West
Divides the Earth into East and West
13
How are the Rocky Mountains different from the Appalachian Mountains?
Rockies are millions of years younger than the Appalachians
Rockies are lower in elevation
Rockies are millions of years older than the Appalachians
Rockies run west to east across the US
14
Define a Functional Region.
A region that functions based on religions
An area organized around a node or focal point
The arrangement of a future in space
An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
15
What is Urbanization?
The mass production of iron
The movement of people to cities
The movement of people to the countryside
The falling apart of society
16
Which subregion in the US needs irrigation and air conditioning?
West
South
Midwest
Northeast
17
A primary economic activity is______
one where raw materials are ignored
one where raw materials are extracted
one where raw materials are processed
one where there is no raw material involved
18
Autocracy is...
Rule by the people
Rule by all
Rule by a few
Rule by one person with absolute power
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A push factor is described as...
a negative aspect or condition that motivates one to leave
The push sign on a door
Something that makes people happy
a postive aspect or condition that motivates one to stay
20
Why does Catalonia want independence from Spain?
They speak their own language
They do not want Spain handling their taxes
They are a communist country
The are a different religion than Spain
21
LACEMOPS explains
factors that affect the lithosphere
factors for cleaning the kitchen floor
factors that affect climate
factors that cause biomes to change
22
In which province do some people seek independence?
Quebec
Nunavut
Ontario
Saskatchewan
23
Which of the following are caused by erosion?
Deltas
Sand dunes
Valleys
Beaches
24
Horses are native to the Americas
True
False
25
What is Erosion
The process in which loam is made from soil,slit,and clay
The process in which rock is broken
The process in which sediment is move from one place to another
The process in which sediment is deposited in a different place
26
What is a traditional economy?
an economy controlled by traditions, customs, and beliefs.
an economy driven by country's individual citizens
All of the above
an economy controlled centrally by a government.
27
Absolute location
Where something is
Fun places to vist
The exact place on earth
Dogs
28
What is a theocracy
Government run on theories
Government run by scientists
Government with military leaders
Government with religious leaders
29
Which subregion in Canada is known as the center of economic activity?
Maritime
Northern Territories
Core
Pacific
30
Canada and the United States differ in their _______________
government health programs.
population density.
all of these
climate.
31
What is a Democracy ?
Allows only aristocratic members in the govt.
the government own the people and the people own the Govt.
A government ruled by the people
Professionally destroying buildings
32
What is BOSWASH?
A megalopolis made up of highly populated cities.
One large city in the Northeast.
A megalopolis made up of small towns.
The coast of New England washed out by a hurricane.
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What is relative location?
Two places next to each other
Places in relation
A gps for family
A google tool
34
The Hydrosphere describes the
Life
Water
Earth/Land
Air
35
What forms a delta?
The accumulation of mud coming together
Wide range of salinity levels & low oxygen in the sediments
Form in subtropical and tropical coastal habitats
Low-lying areas which includes deposition of sediments
36
How has the European Union increased interdependence in Europe?
by creating a standard currency and encouraging trade
increasing taxes on traded goods and creating trade barriers
by increasing border security and limiting travel
by promoting nationalism and discouraging cultural diffusion
37
What is a major resource that the US is becoming a very large producer of?
Gold
Uranium
Oil
Timber
38
Which countries have the most oil in Latin America?
Venezuela
Cuba
Brazil
Mexico
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What is a perceptual region?
region that is lit
region defined by people's attitude toward an area
region that has a hearth
region where people share one or more characteristics
40
Urban Sprawl is ....
The unplanned spread of the city
An area of highly skilled workers
An area with lots of facilities
Unplanned buildings in cities
41
Stage 5 of demographic transition would be characterized by
High BR and Low DR
low BR and decreasing DR resulting in negative growth
Low BR and High DR
High BR and High DR
42
Which subregion in Canada is known for fishing?
Pacific
Northern Territories
Prairie
Maritime
43
What does GIS do?
It captures, stores, manipulates, analyzes, and manages data
It helps you copy and paste stuff
it helps you locate destinations
It gives you good battery life
44
What is mixed economy?
A struggling economy
A term to describe the economy when something bad happens to it
An economy where a couple powerful people have control
A mix of a government and privately-owned businesses-controlled economy
45
What is a formal region?
a region that is varies based on human feeling
a region that is politically organized
region that has a node or hearth
region where everyone shares one or more characteristics
46
What does command economy mean?
Controls means of production
Earns all the money
Selling items for money
Setting prices on goods
47
What is a PULL factor?
a factor that makes people leave an area
a factor that makes people hate an area
a factor that makes people want to live in an area
a factor that makes people go on holidays
48
What is a population density?
all members of a species living in the same place
The number of individuals per unit area or volume
how populations grow faster and faster
rate limited by the maximum number of offspring
49
What was the Reformation?
A period of time when people wanted to reform the government
After a disaster hit the city, the citizens wanted to rebuild and reform it
A protest where people wanted to reform the town's schools
A religious reform movement that lead to formations of new Christian groups
50
Panama canal
Canal that allows faster travel and trade
Canal that allows access to the Indian ocean
Canal through the middle of America
Canal that leads to South African from america
51
Which groups are Natives or native to a city in Canada?
Quebecois
Inuit
First Nations
Creole
52
What Is Weathering?
Waves crashing on a shore
Broken down objects
The breaking down of objects
The movement of broken down objects
53
Globalization is...?
When a country imports more goods than it exports.
The processes by which goods, services, capital, people, information
Countries that do not want to trade.
Leaders of an extreme religious group
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Example of HEI - when land is cut to be step like in order to make agriculture easier.
terraced farming
Slash and burn
plantation
subsistence
55
Acculturation
the integration of people,ideas or culture into a society
the adoption of the behavior patterns of the culture
56
What is dictatorship?
Rule of a single, unelected leader by force
Rule by a small group
Rule by aristocrats
Rule by a king or queen
57
Gross Domestic Product
A term used to measure of the economic production of a place
The most disgusting thing in your fridge
the skills and knowledge of an individual.
58
What is communism?
private businesses operate freely
wealth and business is controlled by the government
economics are not divided evenly among the people
ruled by a monarch
59
What is infrastructure?
The basic systems of economy
The basic systems of a society
Mr, Pickles
The basic systems of the human body
60
What is market economy?
No one is in charge
Government is in charge
Both government and individuals are in charge
Individuals are in charge
61
Where is agriculture best in South America?
In the valleys
Near the rivers
Near the oceans
In the mountains
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What is GPS??
global positioning system- can determine absolute location
map that emphasizes a single idea or info about an area
shortest distance between two points on Earth
height of land surface above sea level
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The Demographic Transition Model consist of
Population and Death
Birth and Economy
Birth and Death
Economy and Population
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Which is an example of a secondary economic activity?
growing corn on a farm for export
growing just enough food for one's immediate family
managing a large multinational corporation
working in a plant, manufacturing automobiles
65
The Earth's tilt causes
moon phases
tides
day and night
seasons
66
In a flow line map, why are some lines thicker than others?
Lines shows the changing volume of flow; thickness changes
That is just how they were drawn
It is to do with where the highest volume of tourists are.
The thickness is related to the colour of the line