Interactions in the physical environment
What is Pangea?
A theory of a massive land area consisting of all continents before the movement of continents to their present positions
What industry does a farmer work in?
What is primary industry?
This measures the ecological assets that a given population requires to produce the natural resources it consumes?
What is an ecological footprint?
A _______ studies the characteristics of human population
What is a demographer?
What is Pine Ridge's mascot?
What is a Puma?
What are the layers of the earth?
What are the Crust, Mantle, Core
Oil, coal and gas are what type of resource?
What is a non renewable resource?
Both the ecological footprint and biocapacity are expressed in what unit of measurement?
What is global hectares?
The difference between the number of immigration and the number of emigration throughout the year is called?
What is net migration?
What are the colours of the Canadian flag?
What are white and red?
What is the largest physiographic/landform region in Canada?
What is The Canadian Sheild
True or False: construction workers are in the primary sector
FALSE
Name 4 reasons manufacturing has been successful in southern Ontario and Quebec?
What are:
Historical Head start
Location of raw materials
Market
Power and fresh water
Labour
Transportation
Political factors
What age cohorts are NOT part of the dependency load?
What are ages 16-64?
Which team won the NBA championship this year?
Who are the OKC Thunder
What does LOWERN stand for?
What are Latitude, Ocean currents, Winds and Air Masses, Elevation, Relief, Nearness to Water
What is an example a job in the Tertiary Industry?
What are...
cashier, doctor, police officer etc
This natural resource generates no pollution but availability depends on the season
What is solar energy?
Answers may vary:
-high birth rate
-high death rate
-low life expectancy
What iconic company did Steve Jobs start?
What is Apple Inc
What are the Stages of the Rock Cycle?
What is Melting and Cooling, Weathering and Erosion, Heat and Pressure
What are the differences between non renewable resource and renewable?
Answers may vary
-one can replenish itself while the other cannot or at a speed that is slower than consumption
What type of energy is Niagara Falls known for?
What is hydroelectic energy?
How does someone become a non status person in Canada?
Answers may vary:
expired work or student visa
denied pr - waiting for appeal process
illegal immigration
Where was the game of checkers invented?
What is Egypt?