Unit 7 Review

What type of factories cause acid rain?

• Chemical factories

• Textile factories

• Food processing factories

• Electronics factories

What pollution has occurred in the Canadian Shield?

• Air pollution from industrial activities

• Water pollution from mining operations

• Soil pollution from agricultural runoff

• Noise pollution from urban development

Canada has a low level of deforestation. What is deforestation?

• The process of planting trees in a forest.

• The process of cutting down trees in a forest.

• The process of protecting trees in a forest.

• The process of growing trees in a forest.

Specialization is defined as:

• The process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill.

• A general study of various subjects.

• The act of diversifying skills across multiple areas.

• The ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.

Canada specializes in:

• Technology

• Agriculture

• Natural Resources

• Manufacturing

A tariff is a tax imposed on imported goods. Which of the following is an example of a tariff?

• A tax on local businesses

• A tax on imported electronics

• A tax on exported services

• A tax on domestic agriculture

A quota is a limit on the amount of a product that can be imported or exported. Which of the following is an example of a quota?

• A tax on imported goods

• A limit on the number of cars that can be imported

• A subsidy for local farmers

• A ban on exporting certain technologies

An embargo is a government order that restricts commerce or exchange with a specified country or the exchange of specific goods. Which of the following is an example of an embargo?

• A trade agreement between two countries

• A government order to stop trade with a specific country

• A reduction in import tariffs

• An increase in export duties

Give a reason why currency exchange is so important.

• It facilitates international trade.

• It helps in local transactions.

• It is used for domestic travel.

• It is necessary for online shopping.

What does NAFTA stand for?

• North American Free Trade Agreement

• National Association for Trade Advancement

• North Atlantic Free Trade Area

• National Agricultural and Food Trade Agreement