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Geographic Literacy
Natural Resources
Food from the Land
Industry and Trade
Urban Places
100
Ottawa, Ontario
What is the Capital City of Canada.
100
Power generated by the flow of water.
What is Hydroelectric Power.
100
Crops planted as a way to reduce soil erosion, weeds, pests, etc.
What is Cover crops.
100
The United States.
What is Canada's most important trading partner.
100
Central Business District.
What is Downtown.
200
Lake Superior, Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan.
What are the 5 Great Lakes.
200
Materials that are found naturally occurring in land forms.
What are Natural Resources.
200
Type of vegetation in the Canadian prairie provinces where there is very little precipitation.
What is Short-grass prairie.
200
Oil, Vehicles.
What are Canada's top two exports.
200
_______ refers to the laws that are given by city governments to control the type, and amount of development in any given area.
What is Zoning.
300
Sir Sanford Fleming
What is the name of the Canadian that invented the idea of Time Zones.
300
310 Million square hectares.
What is the forested area of Canada.
300
A method of using other living organisms to control the amount of pests.
What is Biological Pest Control.
300
Tertiary Industries employ the most people, which comes to __%.
What is 87%, or 6390 workers.
300
Almost ____% of Canadians spend the majority of their time in a city.
What is 80%.
400
Alphanumeric Grid, Map/Military Grid, Longitude and Latitude.
What are three different types of map grid systems.
400
Stucture built in Niagara Falls, 1895 by Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse Ontario.
What is the first Canadian Hydroelectric built.
400
Farms are no longer owned by families.
What is Increased corporate ownership of farms.
400
We export 4.2% of our goods to this country.
What is the United Kingdom.
400
Street-corner shops provide mostly low-order goods and services for local residents.
What is Local Service Centers.
500
In World War One, Britain and its allies used this type of grid.
What is the origin of the Military Grid.
500
This province has the least amount of mineral production in Canada.
What is Prince Edward Island.
500
Consumers are becoming more and more wary of products with this label.
What is Genetically Modified Organisms.
500
1.14% of our imported goods comes from here.
What is Italy.
500
About __% of urban land is used for Institutional and Public Buildings.
What is 10%.