This is the petrochemical center of the region:

False

False

Sarnia

False

True

This Canadian province tried to secede from Canada:

This city has the largest population:

Which of the following provinces has the greatest number of U.S.-controlled corporations

Which of the following is NOT a reason for Montreal's economic dominance of southern Quebec?

Compared to the time of its settlement, the size of the Canadian Core today:

Canada's national core is located near the geographic center of the country.

Ottawa is the most populous city in Canada.

Which statement is TRUE about the location of the Canadian National core?

The total number of corporations in Canada controlled by the United States is about:

The populations of urban centers have large income disparities

The Niagara Peninsula is a major fruit producing area.

Anything we get from nature to serve our needs and our wants

An approach to development that meets the needs of the present without negatively affecting the ability of future generations.

A resource that renews itself unless badly mismanaged.

A resource that can be only used once

A resource that continues on forever

having no limits or bounds

A mineral that yields a metal when processed

What is Mined?

Non-metallic minerals used by industry and manufacturing

Non-metallic minerals

Any mineral that can be burned to produce energy

A business that makes its living from "mining" nature

A person who is opposed to the human alteration of nature

A large company that operates in several different countries

Keeping profit as your key priority

Forest that is natural and has never been disturbed by man

Taking a piece of land and growing only a limited number of crops on it

A forest that grows in a climate that has year-round precipitation and growing season

Harvesting raw trees and turning them into logs

Logging method whereby all the trees in an area are cut at one time

Method of forest harvesting in which up to 70% of trees are cut, leaving small patches of old growth standing to provide seeds for regeneration.

Pulverized wood that can be made into paper

Climate conditions within a small area that differ from those in the surrounding area.

The climate of the centers of continents, with cold winters and warm or hot summers.

A climate event that occurs every two to seven years in the Pacific Ocean, during which winds shift and push warm water toward South America. (white = warm, magenta = cold)

The movement of cold water upward from the deep ocean that is caused by wind.

Gases in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, that trap solar energy.

A large area of reduced ozone concentration in the stratosphere found over Antarctica.

These chlorine compounds are the main cause of ozone depletion.

the process by which heat energy is reflected back to Earth by the atmosphere.

transfer of heat energy through the movement of a current of hot particles toward cooler areas in a fluid or gas

transfer of heat energy from the Sun to the Earth

evaporation or vaporization

gas to liquid

gas to solid (frost)

In some industries, especially quaternary, it is important that there is an availability of highly trained workers.

In other industries like clothes production, the availability of this (cheap labor) is very important. This is why many clothes factories locate in lower economically developed communities (LEDCs).

This helps ensure the smooth production of products by making sure all the parts needed are available from suppliers quickly and easily.

For any industry to survive, they need customers. Therefore it is very important to locate close to where the product is sold.

It is important to be close to good roads and rail links so that industries can receive supplies and distribute products.

It is now very important for industries to have good communication links so that they can contact suppliers and customers

If industries are successful they will want to expand, so most industries will look for sites that have the potential to expand factories/offices.

Most industries would prefer to build on unpolluted land. This is because there are no cleanup costs before building.

For any industries that use bulky raw materials, it is very important to be close to them.

For tertiary and quaternary industries who are trying to attract skilled workers, it is useful to be near a good place to live to make working there more attractive.

The science, art, and business of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock; farming.

The uses of machines, tools, and labor to produce goods for use or sale.

Provides services to businesses and consumers. No goods are produced. This is the largest industry in the Western world.

The business of exchanging of goods and services for personal, family, or household use.

The business of selling of goods in large quantities and at low prices, typically to be sold on by retailers at a profit.

A person who buys goods and services for personal use.

Tangible things that are manufactured, or made, and that consumers can buy and own

Gross domestic product divided by the number of people in the population.

A tax on imported goods that raises the price of imports so people will buy domestic goods

Involves extracting and harvesting products from the Earth. Includes production of raw material and foods.

Involves manufacturing finished goods. All of manufacturing, processing, and construction lies within this sector.

Provides services to the general population and to businesses.

Consists of intellectual activities.