2nd 6 Weeks CBA Review (World Geo)

Canada is classified as a _________ society, meaning it is composed of many different ethnic groups and cultural traditions

• plural

• rural

• urban

• industrial

Many settlers from ________ settled in eastern Canada, off the Atlantic Coast

• China

• United States

• France

• None of these are correct

Where do most people in Canada end to settle?

• along the Atlantic Coast

• In Northern Canada, near the Arctic Circle

• Within 100 miles of its southern border

• Canada's population is evenly distributed throughout all the land.

An ecumene is...

• a large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees that are adapted to similar conditions

• a geographic region that is well-suited for geographic settlement by people. Areas not included in the ecumene are generally too dry, too cold, or too rugged for permanent human settlement.

• a useful material that is found in nature, such as water, wood, coal, or oil

• an area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas

Which climate influence would have the biggest impact on a city on top of a mountain?

• Elevation

• Ocean Temperature

• Continentality

• Latitude

• Wind Currents

Which climate influence would have the biggest impact on a city near the ocean?

• Elevation

• Ocean Temperature

• Continentality

• Latitude

• Wind Currents

Which climate influence would have the biggest impact on a city near the equator?

• Elevation

• Ocean Temperature

• Continentality

• Latitude

• Wind Currents

The desire to preserve the French language in Quebec is a reason why...

• Canada shut its borders and didn't allow any immigration

• People in Quebec wanted to separate from Canada

• Canada joined NAFTA

• none of these are correct

GDP per capita is...

• the using up of goods and services; also the purchase and use of goods and services by consumers

• a wealthy country with an advanced economy. Developed countries have many industries and provide a comfortable way of life for most of their people.

• the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year

• calculated by dividing a country’s total GDP by its population. This is used as a measure of how rich or poor a country is.

A cartogram...

• Shows the size of a country that is based on something other than its land area

• corrects distortion on a world map

• is more accurate than a regular map when showing the size and shape of countries

• can only be used to analyze population