Chapter 4 Canada's Human Face Flashcards
he number of people settling Canada was greatest
between 1912 and 1913
Until the early part of the 20th century, the primary factor behind Canada’s
population growth was
Natural increase
As Canada’s population ages, one would expect ______ birth rates and ______ death rates.
low, high
From 2001 to 2006, the region with the greatest percentage increase in population was:
Ontario
The last territorial expansion in Canada took place when
Newfoundland
Canada can be divided into ______ population zones, as described in Bone.
Four
Canada’s post-industrial economy is characterized by
An expanding tertiary/quaternary workforce
From 2001-2006, the greatest rate of population increase in a CMA occurred in
Barrie
What proportion of Canada’s population is due to immigration
Nearly 20%
Canada’s population distribution is best described as:
Extremely unevenly distributed across the country
Which of Canada’s regions has the hight population density?
Ontario
Canada’s population is approximately __________ million.
34
The inhabited area of a country is referred to as its
Ecumene
Canada’s population density (in persons/square km) is
3.5
To which economic sector does mining belong?
Primary
