Exam Handout

1. CGC1D1 Etobicoke School of the Arts Wed Jun 20 @ 1pm
1.5 Hours Canadian Studies Department Page 1 of 2
CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM
Wed Jun 20 @ 1pm
NAME: ___________________________
TEACHER: CUN GUR HUM SOH WRA
(Please circle)
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Read all questions carefully. Read over the entire exam before you begin responding to
any part of it.
2. Make sure you are responding to what is being asked and in the format required.
3. Answer all questions on the exam paper as directed in each section.
4. Take your time. Do not rush.
5. Answer what you know best first. Avoid duplication in your responses to individual
questions.
6. Budget approximately one minute per mark to guide your use of time. Using this
guideline you should still have 10 - 15 minutes to review your exam before you hand it in.
7. Go back over the exam paper before you hand it in to check for errors or omissions.
The exam is broken down as follows:
Section Content Marks Available Student Score
Part A Canada and the World: 20 marks
Mapping
Part B Multiple Choice 40 marks
Part C Short Answers 15 marks
Part D Long Answer 15 marks
TOTAL MARKS 90 marks

2. CGC1D1 Etobicoke School of the Arts Wed Jun 20 @ 1pm
1.5 Hours Canadian Studies Department Page 2 of 2
PART A: CANADA AND WORLD MAPPING (20 marks)
1. Use the attached map of Canada (page 10) to fill in the appropriate letter, number or
letter-number combo for each of the following locations:
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PART A: Canada Map
Provinces & Territories = Large Dots and Letters (i.e. A, B, C)
Cities = Small Dots and Numbers (i.e. 1, 2, 3)
Water features = Alphanumeric (i.e. A1, A2, A3)
2. Use the attached map of the World (page 11) to fill in the appropriate number for each of
the following locations:
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PART B: MULTIPLE CHOICE (40 marks)
Answer all of the questions which follow. Choose the best possible answer in all
cases. Record your answers on the grid found on page 12 of the exam paper.
Maps and Mapping (10 questions)
Natural Systems (10 questions)
Sustainability (10 questions)
Population and Demography (10 questions)
PART C: SHORT ANSWERS (3 x 5 marks = 15 marks)
You must answer one question from each section. Answer in the space
provided on the exam paper.
Section A: Tectonics
Section B: Population and Demography
Section C: Water Resources
PART D: LONG ANSWER (12 content + 3 writing criteria = 15 marks)
Answer the one (1) of the following questions in the space provided on the exam paper
(on the next two pages). Your answer must be written in complete sentences. The
evaluation criteria include content, organisation, structure, spelling and grammar.
Sustainability Issues in general
and/or
Climate Change in specific