This Exam Covers 3 Units from Your Textbooks and a Map of Quebec

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Geography Study Guide – June 2017

This exam covers 3 units from your textbooks and a map of Quebec:

A) The Agricultural Territory

B) The Protected Territory

C) The Tourism Territory

D) Map of Quebec –

A) The Agricultural Territory:

1. DEFINE the following terms and be able to explain their CONNECTION to the Agricultural Territory:

1. Heritage 14. Homogenization 2. Pesticides 15. Growing season 3. Erosion 16. Market Gardening 4. Irrigation 17. Mixed Farming 5. Cultivate 18. Permafrost 6. Agriculture 19. Pasteurization 7. Growing season 20. Intensive/extensive farming 8. Manure 21. Productivity 9. Chemical Fertilizer 22. Rangs / Townships 10. Food crops 23. Rural/Urban 11. GMO 24. Subsistence farming / Commercial farming 12. Hectare 25. Urban Sprawl 13. Organic farming 26. Yields

2. Where are Quebec farms located and why? What are the 2 different ways to divide farm land in Quebec?

3. What kinds of agriculture do we have in Quebec? (What do we import and export?)

4. Farming has changed a lot over the last century. Explain how.

5. How does urban sprawl hurt Quebec’s farms?

6. How might pig farms hurt the environment? 7. What are the threats to Quebec agriculture?

8. Explain the difference between buying local produce vs. buying imported produce.

9. Why has the number of farms decreased in Quebec?

10. What are the physiographic regions of Quebec and what type of terrain, soil and vegetation do they have?

11. What is the average precipitation level, temperature, and length of the growing season in each of Quebec’s four climate zones?

B) The Protected Territory:

1. DEFINE the following terms and be able to explain their CONNECTION to the Protected Territory:

1. Biodiversity 11. Natural Resources 2. Conservation 12. Preservation 3. Development 13. Regulations 4. Ecosystem 14. Resource 5. Ecotourism 15. Sustainability 6. Infrastructure 16. Threats 7. Fauna &Flora 17. Tropical forests 8. Food chain 18. UNESCO 9. Heritage 19. Zoning 10. Landscape 20. Environmental threats

2. What is the difference between a “Protected Territory” and an “Unprotected Territory”?

3. What are the advantages of preserving Protected Territories? (Biodiversity and....)

4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of ecotourism?

5. What threatens protected territories? (page 242-244)

6. What can humans do to protect these territories?

7. Name 2-3 protected territories in Quebec with some detail about each.

C) The Tourism Territory: 1. DEFINE the following terms and be able to explain their CONNECTION to the Tourism Territory:

1. Archipelago 8. Mass Tourism 2. Climate (Maritime) 8. Multinational 3. Commercialization 9. Reception Facilities 4. Dunes 10. Tourism 5. Globalization 11. Tourist Destination 6. Ile de la Madeleine 12. Tourism Development 7. Infrastructure 13. acculturation

2. How can tourism harm the environment?

3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of tourism in Quebec?

4. What can be done in a tourism territory to reduce the negatives linked to tourism?

5. What are some locations that attract mass tourism and why are these places able to accommodate so many tourists?