Physical Geography
Sustainable Communities
Global Connections
Human Geography
Natural resources
100
This is the circular design showing direction on a map
What is a Compass Rose?
100
This occurs when human rate of consumption does not exceed natures rate of replenishment
What is Environmental sustainability?
100
This global trend describes how trade and technology have made the world's economies more interconnected and interdependent.
What is globalization?
100
Canada’s population is: Increasing, Declining or Staying the same
What is Increasing?
100
the majority of the "industrial" industries are located in southern ontario
true
200
This is marked in blue on a map
What is water?
200
reusing, recycling, and reducing waste are examples of this type of sustainable economic practice
What is a circular economy?
200
to help the planet Canada joins global agreements to reduce these gases that cause climate change
what are greenhouse gasses?
200
This population pattern shows people living close together
What is nucleated?
200
In which vegetation region would you find Thunder Bay?
What is the Boreal forest?
300
This identifies things on a map
What is a legend?
300
The three parts of this model are environmental, economic, and this social factor
What is society?
300
this is the money, food, or medical supplies Canada provides to help other countries recover from natural disasters
what is foreign aid?
300
this place has low population density because of its harsh climate and limited jobs
What is Nunavut?
300
These are the 3 types of fisheries in Canada
What are East coast, West coast, and Freshwater in-land lakes?
400
Which three oceans does Canada touch
What are the Arctic, Atlantic, and Pacific?
400
switching from fossil fuels to wind, solar, or hydro energy supports this
What is environmental sustainability?
400
these are the two largest industries in Alberta
what are oil and agriculture?
400
true or false: Newfoundland has the eldest population in Canada
true
400
What is the name for grooves caused by the movement of glaciers?
A) Drumlins
B) Striations
C) Eskers
D) Moraines
What is B) Striations
500
This covers more then half of Canada and is shaped like a horseshoe
What is the Canadian Shield?
500
this is the ability of people to keep acsess to the resources needed to live
What is economic sustainability?
500
These are products or services brought INTO Canada from another country
What are imports?
500
A population pyramid with a wide base means this
What is a high birth rate?
500
this human activity removes trees faster then they can regrow
What is clear-cutting?
600
tiny water droplets visible in the air
What is fog?
600
This is one unlimited resource readily available to Thunder Bay, making it sustainable
What is fresh water?
600
When Canada trades with countries like China, we send them raw materials like wood or minerals and buy back these finished products like phones and clothing
what are manufactured goods?
600
this region of ontario has the highest population density because of jobs, transportation routes, and access to the great lakes
What is southern ontario?
600
This is the farming of aquatic creatures like fish, shellfish, algae and plants in saltwater or freshwater environments
What is aquaculture?
700
this is a violent column of air extending from the base of a thunderstorm
What is a tornado?
700
These people may be left out or heavily impacted by changes in sustainability
Who are people with low-incomes?
700
This word means a limit on the specific amount of a item that can be imported into a country
what is a quota?
700
the shape of this population pyramid shows an aging population
what is a constrictive?
700
Wind, solar, and hydroelectric power are examples of this type of natural resource
What are renewable resources?
800
this is the region where you would most likely find a cactus
What is the cordilleran?
800
The earth has a ____________ capacity to provide resources and absorb pollution
What is limited?
800
Canada imports these from Mexico, mostly during winter when they cant be grown here
What are fruits and vegetables?
800
this is the significant movement of people between urban and rural places over time
what is urbanization?
800
This fossil fuel is Canada's most used source of energy for transportation
What is petroleum? (oil)
900
these areas in cordilleran region are very dry
What are valleys?
900
This is one unlimited resource readily available in Ontario
What is forestry?
900
A name given to nations that are considered to be undeveloped economically
What are third-world countries?
900
these are the number of people needed to start a business
what is a threshold population?
900
Solar panels convert energy from this natural source into electricity
What is the sun?
1000
this region is on the west coast
what is pacific maritime region?
1000
Clean technology, waste reduction and smart infrastructure are examples of this
What is green economy?
1000
Teaching, nursing, and retail belong to this "service" level of industry, this employs a lot Canadians today
What is the tertiary industry?
1000
the urban hierarchy that thunder bay falls into
what is a metropolis?
1000
Once used up, this type of resource cant be replaced in a human lifetime
What is a non-renewable resource?