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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 plains region
C
the subarctic region
D
the border region
2) Ice skating on a frozen canal in winter is an example of how Canadians in Ottawa have
A
celebrated their plural society.
B
preserved native peoples' culture.
C
created economic activity.
D
adapted to their environment.
3) Why were lighthouses first built in the Atlantic Region?
A
to prevent shipwrecks
B
to generate electricity
C
tourist attraction
D
to store grain
4) The castle-like buildings found in the Pacific Region show the influence of which of Canada’s founding peoples?
A
Asian immigrants
B
British settlers
C
Native Americans
D
French colonists
5) Which of these is the main reason why so few people live in Canada’s Northern Region?
A
rugged mountains
B
few resources
C
harsh winters
D
dense forests
6) What region has good harbors, many islands and even mountains?
A
Northern Region
B
Prairie Region
C
Core Region
D
Pacific Region
7) Where is the suburb of a city most likely to be located?
A
in a mixed-use neighborhood
B
outside the urban growth boundary
C
inside the urban core
D
on the urban fringe
8) Atlanta has been called “the fastest-spreading human settlement in history.” Where has most of this settlement taken place since the 1990s?
A
inside the growth boundary
B
within the urban core
C
near hiking and biking trails
D
on the rural fringe
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
Prairie Region
B
Northern Region
C
Core Region
D
Pacific 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
Core Region
B
Atlantic Region
C
Pacific Region
D
Northern Region
11) The sea lamprey and zebra mussel are part of which of these Great Lakes ecosystem problems?
A
point-source pollution
B
wetland loss
C
invasive species
D
algae explosions
12) Which of the following is a major concern of people who oppose urban sprawl?
A
affordable housing
B
point-source pollution
C
subsistence farming
D
habitat loss
13) How were the Great Lakes created?
A
by the clearing of forests
B
by the melting of glaciers
C
by the damming of rivers
D
by the shrinking of oceans
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
plateau
B
basin
C
watershed
D
landmass
15) Which of the following suffered most from DDT poisoning in the Great Lakes region?
A
fish-eating birds
B
tiny organisms
C
small fish
D
large fish
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