Tuesday 1 December 2015

Grade 8 Geography Test Sample Questions

Grade 8 Sample geography test questions:
11.      Australia has a population of 19 million and an area of 7 682 000, what is the population density of Australia?
22.      What type of population density does Canada’s North have?
a.)    Moderately large
b.)    Populated
c.)     Concentrated
d.)    Sparse
33.      Many of the World’s largest cities exist near a major water source. What is one reason why people like to settle near water?
44.     Before 1800 most people lived in rural areas. What major event caused people to begin to move into cities?
55.      What is life expectancy? List 3 factors that effect life expectancy.
66.      Problems occur when people hold different views about what land use decisions should be made. Poor planning can result in land use conflicts. Name 2 examples of possible land use conflicts.

77.     If you were a world leader, list two steps that you would take to improve agriculture in order to produce more food for people who are hungry.

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