Industry Student Created Questions Period 1, Semester

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1 CGC1D Ms. Duff Canada s Industries and Resources: Test Review Canada s Economy (website/notes) What are the 4 categories of Canada s economic industries? Compare and contrast the labour force involved in each of the 4 categories above (i.e. size of labour force, education or training needed, etc.) What is the difference between a basic and non-basic industry? Given a list of jobs, could you determine if it was basic or non-basic? Could you explain how a job could be both basic and non-basic? What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources? Could you give 2 or 3 examples of each? What is the difference between goods and services? Locating Industry Roshaan and Feroze Knowledge and Understanding Questions 1) Which factors are not part of locating industry? a. Transportation c. political factors b. Raw materials d. Economics Industry Student Created Questions Period 1, Semester True and False Circle the correct answer 2) The first thing a person needs to do when making a new business is to hire employees (True, False) 3) There is only 1 factor to look at when determining the location (True, False) 4) The easiest factor to understand is raw materials (True, False) 5) Electricity was always used to power machinery (True, False) 6) Mexico and USA employ low-cost labour (True, False) 7) Government at all levels can make direct decisions (True, False) 8) Indirect decisions can only affect one factor (True, False) 9) An Entrepreneur is a person who helps deal with the money in a company (True, false) Long answer questions 1. Explain the difference between direct and indirect decisions. Explain what they are and give one characteristic for each. (4 marks) 2. Companies tend to locate themselves near their customers. Give 2 benefits that they would achieve by doing this. (2) 3. Explain what labour force is. (1) What kind of factories use this the most? (1) 4. What are some benefits of using an efficient transportation? (2) Forestry Jonah, Miles, and Noah : Circle the most correct answer. /5 1. Which tool is not used when cutting down trees? a. Clinometer

2 b. Drill c. Angle Gauge d. Calipers 2. Which tool do we use when we measure trees and log diameters? a. Clinometer b. Drill c. Angle Gauge d. Calipers 3. The forestry industry hotspots in Canada are: 5. In 2010, forestry contributed over to Canada s economy. a. $3.2 billion b. $2.3 billion c. $32 billion d. $23 billion a. Yukon, British Columbia, Nova Scotia b. Nunavut, Alberta, Quebec c. Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia d. Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador 4. Canada is the largest exporter of primary forest production in the world. a. first b. second c. third d. fourth Part B: Fill in the Blanks /5 1. We use other tools, such as steel saws and sawmill to and timber to its destination. 2. In the market, forestry will face difficulties competing with large-scale operations and timber that the market with cheaper products. 3. In British Columbia, acres of land is forests. That is 58% of the whole province. Long(er) Answer 1. Why are the Aboriginals against forestry? Provide reasons and examples. 2. Name 1 Success and 1 Difficulty in Forestry in Canada? Fishing Ryan and Ken 1. Fishing nets are left overnight to lure any creature in the area. 2. In the Canadian Economy the fishing industry plays a minor role 3. Fish are fast at reproducing 4. To catch fish the industry uses sailboats 5. There is a small demand for high quality seafood 1. To catch fish the boats unreel as much as miles a) 25 b) 50 c) 75 d) When fish are caught on to the net they can. a) Drown b) Die c) Bleed to death d) All of the above 3. What has declined the profits of the fishing industry?

3 a) Oil spills b) Demand of seafood c) Fish population d) Fuel cost Short Answer Questions 1. To make sure fish are a renewable resource we must not What has the fishing industry help create in the Canadian economy? Thinking and Inquiry Questions (TI) Long Questions 1. Why is the fishing industry bad for aquatic mammals? 2. Where do most commercial fishers work? Why? 3. Should we change the way our fishing industry works? How would you change it? Agriculture Abdullah and Will 1. How much money do we make from agriculture? a) $2 b) The amount Lionel Messi makes c) $2 billion d) $2.5 billion 2. Name 2 different farming styles. a) Industrial and Holistic b) Industrial and Ocean diving c) Biodynamic and Jumping from a cliff d) High input and Low input 3. How much percent of our GDP do we get from Agriculture? a) 2% b) 7% c) 29% d) 1% 4. How many tonnes of Pork do we export? a) A tonnes b) B tonnes c) C tonnes d) D tonnes e) E f) F g) G Does Canada export tonnes of bison? 2. Canada has over people employed in agriculture? 3. Does Saskatchewan have the most farm? 4. Is Industrial farming the most sustainable farming style? Put these in order from most farms to least farms. Saskatchewan Quebec Ontario Thinking and Inquiry 1. What is the job of the agri-food department? Do you think that this department will help? 2. Do you think we should get rid of Industrial farming and start to use some of the others type such as Free range, Low input and Organic. Explain. 3. Do you think farming will continue to increase or will it start to decrease? Explain your opinion.

4 Service and Communication David, Kaitlyn, and Milena Which Job is basic, non- basic, or both? Hairdresser University Professor Doctor Cashier Lifeguard Lifeguard is in the Government service Retail is Basic You can recycle phones People thought the communication devices would work perfectly The most popular phone companies are Rogers, Bell, and Comwave Q: Is it better or worse that we only have three major communication companies? Name them. Why? Mining Kristian and Melanie 1. What are the 2 mills used in mining? 2. T or F: Canada only mines minerals 3. T or F: Canada has one of the largest economies in the world. 4. T or F: Canada is in the top ten in the world for mining. 5. Multiple choice: The top mining hot spot in Canada is: A- New Brunswick B- Yukon C-Alberta D- Ontario 6. Multiple choice: Which of the following are not a difficulty of mining: A- Deforestation B- Power reduction C- soil contamination 7. T or F: Mining is not harmful to the environment in anyway. 8. Multiple choice: After crushing the minerals: A- minerals are shipped off to factories B- melted into lava C- Tossed at vibrating screens 9. Multiple choice: Do the negative effects of mining only effect: A- Plants B- Animals C- Humans D- All of the above 10. Multiple choice: How much does mining invest per year A- $60 billion B- $42 billion C- $36 billion. 11. What are the processes of mining? 12. How do rod and ball mills work? Thinking and Inquiry 1. How would YOU close a mine? Transportation Mike and Craig 1. What is the most common form of transportation in the world? a) Air Plane b) Train (Correct) c) Car d) Tractor

5 2. What is all the transportation in Canada controlled by? a) Transportation 4 U b) Transport Canada c) I <3 Transportation d) Canada Transportation Industry 1. Is gasoline renewable? 2. Electricity is non-renewable 3. Transportation is the movement of people 4. Canada transports goods using trains, trucks, and airplanes Short Answer 1. How do people travel around cities in Canada 2. Describe Transportation 3. What is the Transportation Safety Board of Canada responsible for? 4. Why do people in Canada often travel by airplane? 5. What is Transportation? 6. What does Canada s developed country include? 7. Why is transportation important? 8. What is the safest way of transport? 9. What is the most dangerous way to travel? Why? Energy Jay and Marcus 1. What are four examples of non renewable and renewable energy sources? 2. What does solar power use to produce energy? 3. Does hydro use turbines? T/F 4. Are wind turbines 4 meters tall? T/F 5. Is hydro the biggest energy source in Canada? T/F 6. Does PEI produce fossil fuels? T/F 7. Does geothermal use heat? T/F 8. Which province produced 100% wind energy? A) PEI B) Ontario C) QUEBEC D) NOVASCOTIA 9. Which energy source is non renewable? A) solar b) wind c) tidal d) coal 10. Which is energy source is the most produced in Canada? A) hydro b) wind c) crude oils d) coal 11. What are some of the disadvantages of coal power? 12. If Canada could only use 1 energy source, which one would you chose and why? 13. Why do you think energy is so important to Canadians?