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Quiz Geography Grade 9

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Expert QUIZ 25 QUESTIONS
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Question 1 / 25

'Naturally occurring, pure, non-living substance found in rocks' is the definition to what word?

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Question 2 / 25

Minerals can be divided in 3 groups based on their composition. What 3 groups are these?

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Question 3 / 25

Where is the largest producer of potash?

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Question 4 / 25

There are diamond mines in the Northwest Territories. _______ is the largest producer of asbestos.

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Question 5 / 25

Canada ranks third in the world for mineral production behind ________ and _______.

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Question 6 / 25

What do geologists do?

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Question 7 / 25

Name the 3 methods of mining :

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Question 8 / 25

'Process whereby metals are removed from ore or concentrate for use in industry' is the definition for what word?

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Question 9 / 25

'Waste materials left over from processing ore' is the definition for what word?

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Question 10 / 25

'Processing ore into concentrates' is the definition for what word?

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Question 11 / 25

'The impurities that are separated from molten metal or move during smelting' is the definition for what word?

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Question 12 / 25

What are 5 examples of metallic minerals?

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Question 13 / 25

What are 5 examples of fossil fuels?

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Question 14 / 25

What are 5 examples of industrial minerals?

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Question 15 / 25

Which province produces the most metallic minerals : 1. ____________ 2. ____________

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Question 16 / 25

The top three fossil fuel producers are the provinces of _______, _______ and ________. But the province of _________ produces more fossil fuels and the rest of the provinces combined.

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Question 17 / 25

Which large province produces no fossil fuels at all?

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Question 18 / 25

All diamonds come from a rare structure called a/an _____ pipe

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Question 19 / 25

In Yellowknife there was a/an _____ pipe. They found ____ diamonds in one 60kg rock sample. The decided to build a mine and named it _______.

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Question 20 / 25

What is the name of Nunavut's first diamond mine?

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Question 21 / 25

What are the two categories of energy sources?

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Question 22 / 25

Give 3 examples of conventional energy :

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Question 23 / 25

Give three examples of alternative energy :

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Question 24 / 25

In what order is the percentages of energy use in Canada as of 2003 : 30%, 29%, 18%, 18%, 3%, 2%

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Question 25 / 25

Coal formed from the remains of _____ and ______ the grew up to 360 million years ago. The plant remains did not decay because of _______- in the swampy water. This is eventually covered by ______. The _________ of the sentiments turned it into _______.

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