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Chapter 3, 4 And 5 Review
Test Description: Settlement Patterns and Ways of Life in Canada, Urban Sprawl and Invasive Species
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) An ecumene is a region that is well suited to permanent settlement. Which of these best defines Canada’s ecumene?
A
the tundra region
B
the subarctic region
C
the border region
D
the plains region
2) Ice skating on a frozen canal in winter is an example of how Canadians in Ottawa have
A
preserved native peoples' culture.
B
adapted to their environment.
C
created economic activity.
D
celebrated their plural society.
3) Why were lighthouses first built in the Atlantic Region?
A
to store grain
B
to prevent shipwrecks
C
to generate electricity
D
tourist attraction
4) The castle-like buildings found in the Pacific Region show the influence of which of Canada’s founding peoples?
A
British settlers
B
Asian immigrants
C
French colonists
D
Native Americans
5) Which of these is the main reason why so few people live in Canada’s Northern Region?
A
rugged mountains
B
harsh winters
C
few resources
D
dense forests
6) What region has good harbors, many islands and even mountains?
A
Pacific Region
B
Core Region
C
Prairie Region
D
Northern Region
7) Where is the suburb of a city most likely to be located?
A
inside the urban core
B
on the urban fringe
C
in a mixed-use neighborhood
D
outside the urban growth boundary
8) Atlanta has been called “the fastest-spreading human settlement in history.” Where has most of this settlement taken place since the 1990s?
A
near hiking and biking trails
B
on the rural fringe
C
inside the growth boundary
D
within the urban core
9) This region lies to the north of the provinces and reaches far into the Arctic Ocean. It includes Canada's three territories: the Yukon Territory, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
A
Northern Region
B
Pacific Region
C
Core Region
D
Prairie Region
10) The island of Newfoundland with Labrador on the mainland form one province. The peninsula of Nova Scotia with an island to the northeast form another. Two other provinces are Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick on the mainland.At
A
Atlantic Region
B
Core Region
C
Northern Region
D
Pacific Region
11) The sea lamprey and zebra mussel are part of which of these Great Lakes ecosystem problems?
A
point-source pollution
B
algae explosions
C
wetland loss
D
invasive species
12) Which of the following is a major concern of people who oppose urban sprawl?
A
affordable housing
B
subsistence farming
C
point-source pollution
D
habitat loss
13) How were the Great Lakes created?
A
by the clearing of forests
B
by the shrinking of oceans
C
by the melting of glaciers
D
by the damming of rivers
14) Which of these terms is best defined as a geographic area that includes all of the rivers and streams that flow into a lake or sea?
A
watershed
B
plateau
C
landmass
D
basin
15) Which of the following suffered most from DDT poisoning in the Great Lakes region?
A
small fish
B
large fish
C
tiny organisms
D
fish-eating birds
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