4 Questions
What are the three settlement patterns found in rural areas?
Dispersed, concentrated, and linear
What are survey systems used for?
To divide land between people
Which survey system is used in Canada?
Long lot system
Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
Study Notes
- Rural settlements are outside of cities and towns with low population density.
- Three factors that affect rural settlement patterns are resources, transportation, and government policy.
- Dispersed, concentrated, and linear are the three settlement patterns.
- Survey systems are used to divide land between people.
- Long lot, concession, and section systems are different survey systems used in Canada.
- The Earth has three layers: core, mantle, and crust.
- There are seven major tectonic plates covering the Earth.
- Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift.
- Converging plates form mountain chains, diverging plates form trenches.
- The Great Lakes were created from U-shaped valleys filled with water from melted glaciers.
Test your knowledge on various geography topics with this quiz! From rural settlement patterns to the layers of the Earth, this quiz covers a wide range of information. See if you can identify the different survey systems used in Canada or remember the theory of continental drift proposed by Alfred Wegener. Whether you're a geography buff or just looking to expand your knowledge, this quiz is sure to challenge and entertain you.
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