Grade 9 Geography Review

Hello my cherubs! Here is the review for your test!

Chapter 16

Key terms: Immigrate, emigrate, birth rate, death rate, natural increase rate, immigration rate, emigration rate, net migration rate, Population growth rate, population pyramid.

Study the key terms and know what they mean (And how to do the math for some of them), and that's all you'll need to know for Chapter 16. You *MAY* want to do one or two questions from the Knowledge/Understanding and Thinking sections at the end of the chapter.

Chapter 18

Key Terms: Multicultural, push factor, pull factor, intervening obstacle, economic immigrant, family immigrant, refugee, interprovincial migration

As usual, know what the key terms mean, and the concepts they represent. Do the Thinking and Knowledge/Understanding questions sections at the end of the textbook.

Chapter 19

Key Terms: population distribution, population density, survey system, long lot, tributary, concession system, section system

Know about the three different types of rural settlement patterns , and the three key factors that affect the pattern of rural settlement.

Chapter 20
Key Terms: Basic industries, economic base, threshold population,

Christaller's Central Place Theory, high-order, middle-order, and low-order goods and services
Know one each of: tourist cities, government centres, and resource-based communities, and be able to tell me something about how they came to be (Probably a ten-mark question!)

Chapter 21
Key Terms: Residential density, zoning, anchor, urban sprawl, greenbelt

Know the six types of commercial land use, and know one or two things about each, the factors affecting land-use patterns, and the importance of the Oak Ridges Moraine.

Good luck on your test!