Maps
Landforms
Terminology
Cities
Models of Urban Development
100
The base line of longitude for navigational purposes
What is the prime meridian?
100
a landmass completely surrounded by water
What is an island? (duh)
100
Super continent prior to continental drift
What is Pangea?
100
Canada's Capital (you don't know this, you fail)
What is Ottawa?
100
This is the nucleus of most development models
What is the Central Business District?
200
show a some kind of trend, perhaps cultural or environmental
What thematic maps?
200
A narrow piece of land connecting two larger land masses
What is an isthmus?
200
Layer of the earth that lies beneath the crust
What is the mantle?
200
Canada's biggest city (population)
What is Toronto?
200
Based on a study of Chicago in the 1920s based on circular zones
What is the Concentric Zone Model?
300
These maps show topography, terrain and landforms
What are Physical Maps?
300
a cluster of islands
What is an archipelago?
300
total value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country over a year
What is Gross Domestic Product?
300
Home of the world's biggest nickel
What is Sudbury?
300
The model features corridors that branch out from a central business district
What is the Sector Model?
400
This term refers to the art and science of making maps
What is cartography?
400
Gaspe, Kingston and Ungava are all examples
What are peninsulas?
400
The science of growing trees
What is Silviculture?
400
Canada's many scattered cities are described as this effect
What is the archipelago effect?
400
This model factors in the proliferation of cars and personal transportation
What is the multiple nuclei model?
500
This map projection is criticized because it misrepresents the size of some countries
What is the Mercator projection?
500
triangular region where a river system meets the sea
What is a delta?
500
Toxic byproducts from the mining process
What are tailings?
500
Most of Canada's largest cities are situated around this body of water
What is Lake Ontario?
500
This American city has been the basis of study for most urban development models
What is Chicago?
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