Socials 10 Final Exam Study Guide
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What does the dependency load in a population pyramid consist of?

  • 0-14 and 65+ age groups (correct)
  • Stable and contracting populations
  • 15-64 age group
  • Males and females

    • A stable population always has high birth rates and low death rates.

    False

    What is the study of populations?

  • Geography
  • Demography (correct)
  • Humanities
  • Sociology

    • What type of population pyramid is typical of less economically developed countries?

    <p>Early expanding/expanding pyramid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    NAFTA and NATO were both established to promote Canada's independence from Britain.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A population pyramid with a broad base and a rapid rate of population growth is characteristic of an _______________________ population.

    <p>expanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a required part of the essay in the final exam?

    <p>A three-point thesis statement, three body paragraphs, and a concluding statement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the population pyramids with their characteristics:

    <p>Expanding pyramid = Broad base, high birth rates, and rapid population growth Stable pyramid = High birth rates and death rates in balance Contracting pyramid = Higher death rates than birth rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The impact of ________________ has changed our society and impacted Canada.

    <p>technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following topics with their corresponding description:

    <p>Canada's Independence = Canada's progress towards independence from Britain and the US Disadvantaged Canadians = First Nations, women, and other groups facing disadvantages Impact of Technology = The effects of technology on Canadian society International Events + Canada = Canada's involvement in international conflicts, such as the Korean War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Socials 10 Study Guide

    • The final exam consists of multiple choice (30 marks), short answer (20 marks), and essay (50 marks) sections.

    Essay Topics

    • The essay will have a thesis statement, three body paragraphs, and a concluding statement.
    • Four of the following topics will be on the final exam:
      • Canada's Independence
      • Disadvantaged Groups
      • Prime Ministers
      • Impact of Technology
      • International Events + Canada

    Canada's Independence

    • Canada has become more independent from Britain but less independent from America.
    • Key factors: NAFTA and NATO.

    Prime Ministers

    • The topic includes potential impacts, ranking the best or worst PMs, and their contributions to Canada.
    • Related topics: NAFTA and NATO.

    International Affairs + Canada

    • Includes the Korean War.

    Disadvantaged Canadians

    • Includes First Nations, women, etc.

    Impact of Technology

    • The impact of technology on Canadian society.

    Human Geography

    Demography

    • Demography is the study of populations.
    • It helps answer questions such as:
      • Why are more schools closing than opening?
      • Why will you likely have to work more years than your parents before retiring?
      • Why are old rock-and-roll groups, such as the Rolling Stones, still so popular?

    Population Pyramids

    • The best way to compare populations of different countries.
    • A paired horizontal bar graph that puts females on the right and males on the left.
    • Population pyramids allow comparison of populations of two different countries or a country's population at different times.

    Expanding, Stable, & Contracting Populations

    • Population pyramids graphically represent expanding, stable, and contracting populations.
    • Expanding population:
      • Countries with high birth rates have many children.
      • Typically signifies developing nations.
    • Stable population:
      • Balanced birth rates and death rates.
      • Typically signifies developed nations.
    • Contracting population:
      • Higher death rates than birth rates.
      • Typically signifies developed nations.

    Pyramid Types

    • Early expanding/expanding pyramid:
      • Broad base, indicating a high proportion of children and a rapid rate of population growth.
      • Wide base shows a high proportion of children.
      • Steady upwards narrowing shows that more people die at each higher age band.
      • Typical pattern for less economically developed countries.
    • Stable pyramid:
      • High birth rates and death rates in balance.
      • Typical pattern for developed nations.

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    Review guide for Socials 10 final exam, covering multiple choice, short answer, and essay topics, including Canada's independence and other topics.

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