Vocabulary Canada's Regions

Question 0

Plate Tectonics

Answer 0

Plates in Earth’s layers that can collide and create mountains.

Question 1

Regional Disparity

Answer 1

Regions differences.

Question 2

Factors that change temp.

Answer 2

WALDO
WIND DIRECTION
ALTITUDE 
LATITUDE
DISTANCE FROM SEA
OCEAN CURRENTS

Question 3

4 economic sectors

Answer 3

Primary - gathering resources
Secondary - production
Tertiary - services
Quaternary - research/thinking

Question 4

Business cycle

Answer 4

Recession–> recovery–> prosperity –> depression

Question 5

3 types of resources

Answer 5

Land resources
Human Resources
Capital Resources - already produced, durable

Question 6

Maritime and continental climate

Answer 6

Distance from sea. Maritime is on sea. Continental is in the middle of land.

Question 7

Continental Drift

Answer 7

The slow movement of plates under a continent that shift slowly.

Question 8

Global economy

Answer 8

International business and trade

Question 9

Globalization

Answer 9

The process of ECONOMIC, TECH., POLITICAL, and CULTURAL forces creating a single, global society.

Question 10

Capital

Answer 10

Money that is used by a company to increase production by investing in equipment, seeking new markets etc.