Geo Exam Review

Latitude measures which direction?

• North South

• East West

• Borders

• Equator

What is the capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador?

• Halifax

• St. John’s

• Charlottetown

• Fredricton

What is the capital city of Saskatchewan?

• Calgary

• Halifax

• Winnipeg

• Regina

Presently, Canada’s population growth can be mainly contributed to;

Emigration

• Emigration

• Refugees

• Natural Increase

• Immigration 

This geologic era included the formation of the Rocky Mountains;

• Precambrian 

• Paleozoic

• Mesozoic

• Cenozoic

Which of the following types of rock is formed from the cooling of  molten magma?

• Lava

• Igneous 

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary 

Canada’s largest trading partner is;

• Korea

• United Kingdom

• USA

• China

The industries that employ the greatest number of people in Canada are;

• Extractive industries

   

• Manufacturing industries

• Primary industries

• Tertiary industries

The rule of 70 calculates how long it will take for a country's population to;

• Increase

• Stay the same

• Triple

• Double

During the Precambrian era, the major geological event in Canada was the formation of the;

• Western Cordillera

• Innuitian Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Canadian Shield