6 Ontario Social Studies: Canada and the Global Community

A surplus is when

• you have more than you need

• you have less than you need

• you give things away to other countries

• you have just enough for your own country

Child labour is

• work by children under a certain age

• work that is dangerous to the healthy and development of children

• work that cannot be done by adults

• work that only little hands can do

A country that has advanced industries is called (a)  

• a developing country
• a developed country
• a healthy country
• an Eastern country

When the earth is divided into two equal halves, each half is called a hemisphere.

• True

• False

The line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres is the

• equator

• prime meridian

• north-south line

The line that separates the western and eastern hemispheres is the

• equator

• prime meridian

• east-west line

Lines of latitude are parallel.

• True

• False

The points where a line of latitude and a line of longitude meet are called

• equator

• grid

• coordinates

• western

Which continent is completely south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian?

• Antartica 
• South America
• North America 
• Australia 

Goods and services shipped to other countries and regions are called....

• Exports

• Imports