Test Review
Be prepared for the physical
geography test for Tuesday March 26th!
Here is what you should be familiar with:
-super continent
-wegener's theory
-layers of the earth
-folding (monocline, syncline, anticline)
-faulting (diverging, converging, subduction, rift valley,
slip/strike)
-be prepared to label diagrams that may include types of folding,
faulting and earthquake activity
-identify the 4 types of volcanoes we looked at and know the
characteristics of each
-know the definitions to the terminology we looked at for
volcanoes (lahar, pyroclastic, tephra, magma, lava, etc)
-rock cycle
-what forces changed the landscapes
(erosion, etc)
-have an idea of where each landform
region is in Canada
-characteristics of each region
-types of rocks (igneous, metamorphic,
sedimentary) and natural resources found in each region
-geological eras- what parts of Canada formed
first and last (Canadian Shield to the Western Cordillera)
-characteristics of each era
-what region do we find most of our oil
and natural gas
Good luck!
