Gr 8 Geography mid-unit

Question 1

Agriculture is a settlement factor because people like to live near food sources

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Historical factors do not relate to human settlement

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

All of these are settlement factors except:

Accepted Answer

Chemical

Question 4

Calculate the population density of 6 890 000 people in 37 000km

Accepted Answer

186

Question 5

Northern Canada is an example of Scattered Settlement

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

The GTA is a

Accepted Answer

Clustered Settlement

Question 7

Agriculture and Water are factors of human settlement

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which of these is NOT an example of physical geography?

Accepted Answer

population characteristics

Question 9

Define Geography

Accepted Answer

the study of physical features and human populations on earth

Question 10

Which of these is NOT an example of human geography

Accepted Answer

landforms, rocks and minerals

Question 11

Which of these are examples of ways cities can change to accomodate population growth?

Accepted Answer

power from renewable energy sources, appartment style housing, rooftop and vertical gardens

Question 12

A population density of 7 is considered Sparse

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Which are examples of political factors that influence human settlement

Accepted Answer

war, policies (ie child limits, immigration), social services

Question 14

Natural Disasters have no impact on where people settle

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

Moderate Population Density is

Accepted Answer

15-149

Question 16

The corridor from Windsor to Quebec City is an example of Linear Settlement in Canada

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

An important part of an economy is the availability of natural resources

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 17