Social Studies 7 Resource Exam

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  1. The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool is

    2. Your answer:
    a crown corporation
    a department of the Saskatchewan government
    a religous organization
    an agribusiness cooperative controlled by farmers

  2. The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool is involved in

    3. Your answer:
    grain handling
    selling farm supplies
    other businesses
    all of the above

  3. The following news publication was owned by SWP

    4. Your answer:
    The Western Producet
    Regina Leader Post
    Saskatoon Star Phoenix
    Bengough-Ogema Star

  4. The Pool is a major contributor to Saskatchewan's economy. It is

    5. Your answer:
    Saskatchewan's largest agricultural business
    Saskatchewan's largest cooperative
    Saskatchewan's biggest business
    all of the above

  5. 1n 1996 a major change occurred at the Pool. This was

    6. Your answer:
    women were allowed to become employees
    its head office was moved to Saskatoon
    it purchased all the rail-lines in Saskatchewan
    Pool shares began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange

  6. Which of the following products is not handled by Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

    7. Your answer:
    barley
    wheat
    gasoline
    lentils

  7. Involvement of members is important to the Pool. This is accomplished through

    8. Your answer:
    member committees
    annual meetings
    newsletters
    all of the above

  8. The active membership in the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool is

    9. Your answer:
    10,000 farmers
    25,000 farmers
    35,000 farmers
    more than 50,000 farmers

  9. SWP began operations in Saskatchewan in which year?

    10. Your answer:
    1929
    1905
    1924
    1918

  10. The SWP owns grain-handling facilities in the following countries

    11. Your answer:
    Poland
    Canada and the United States
    Mexico and Canada
    All of the above

  11. Saskatchewan Vegetation Zone 1 is

    12. Your answer:
    forest and tundra
    boreal forest
    tall grass prairie
    parkland

  12. Saskatchewan Vegetation Zone 2 is

    13. Your answer:
    boreal forest
    short grass prairie
    mixed forest
    forest and tundra

  13. Saskatchewan Vegetation Zone 3 is

    14. Your answer:
    short grass prairie
    tall grass prairie
    boreal forest
    mixed forest

  14. Saskatchewan Vegetation Zone 4 is

    15. Your answer:
    boreal forest
    short grass praire
    parkland
    forest and tundra

  15. Saskatchewan Vegetation Zone 5 is

    16. Your answer:
    short grass prairie
    parkland
    mixed forest
    tall grass prairie

  16. Saskatchewan Vegetation Zone 6 is

    17. Your answer:
    tall grass prairie
    parkland
    boreal forest
    short grass prarie

  17. Saskatchewan climate zone 1 is

    18. Your answer:
    subhumid continental climate
    arctic climate
    semi-arid climate
    humid continental climate

  18. Saskatchewan climate zone 2 is

    19. Your answer:
    humid continental climate
    subarctic climate
    arctic climate
    semi-arid climate

  19. Saskatchewan climate zone 3 is

    20. Your answer:
    subarctic climate
    humid continental climate
    arctic climate
    subhumid continental climate

  20. Saskatchewan climate zone 4 is

    21. Your answer:
    subhumid continental climate
    subartic climate
    arctic climate
    humid continental climate

  21. Saskatchewan climate zone 5 is

    22. Your answer:
    subarctic climate
    semi-arid climate
    subhumid continental climate
    humid continental climate

  22. Saskatchewan soil zone 1 is

    23. Your answer:
    brown soil zone
    grey soil zone
    black soil zone
    Canadian shield

  23. Saskatchewan soil zone 2 is

    24. Your answer:
    black soil zone
    tundra
    dark brown soil zone
    grey soil zone

  24. Saskatchewan soil zone 3 is

    25. Your answer:
    brown soil zone
    grey soil zone
    dark brown soil zone
    black soil zone

  25. Saskatchewan soil zone 4 is

    26. Your answer:
    grey soil zone
    tundra
    dark brown soil zone
    black soil zone

  26. Saskatchewan soil zone 5 is

    27. Your answer:
    brown soil zone
    grey soil zone
    black soil zone
    tundra

  27. Resource Map of Saskatchewan number 1 is

    28. Your answer:
    uranium
    potash
    oil
    natural gas

  28. Resource Map of Saskatchewan number 2 is

    29. Your answer:
    coal
    potash
    forestry
    natural gas

  29. Resource Map of Saskatchewan number 3 is

    30. Your answer:
    coal
    potash
    forestry
    uranium

  30. Resource Map of Saskatchewan number 4 is

    31. Your answer:
    coal
    foresty
    natural gas
    uranium

  31. Resource Map of Saskatchewan number 5 is

    32. Your answer:
    natural gas
    uranium
    coal
    forestry

  32. Resource Map of Saskatchewan number 6 is

    33. Your answer:
    uranium
    oil
    potash
    forestry

  33. Which of the following is not a cooperative?

    34. Your answer:
    Walmart
    Bengough Credit Union
    Valley Ag
    Saskatchewan Wheat Pool

  34. It is what to join a Co-operative

    35. Your answer:
    mandatory
    exclusive
    by draw
    voluntary

  35. Co-operatives are owned by

    36. Your answer:
    the Canadian government
    the government
    members
    a major corporation

  36. On average the brown soil zone produces how many bushels of wheat per acre?

    37. Your answer:
    20
    15
    25
    30

  37. On average how many bushels of wheat per acre does the black soil zone produce?

    38. Your answer:
    20
    35
    30
    25

  38. On the average the dark brown soil zone produces how many bushels of wheat per acre?

    39. Your answer:
    30
    35
    20
    25

  39. Wheat is a renewable resource

    40. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  40. Oil is a renewable resource

    41. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  41. Steel is a renewable resource

    42. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  42. Trees are a renewable resource

    43. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  43. Coal is a renewable resource

    44. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  44. Uranium is a non-renewable resource

    45. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  45. Pineapple is a non-renewable resource

    46. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  46. Fish is a non-renewable resource

    47. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  47. Natural Gas is a non-renewable resource

    48. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

  48. Potash is a non-renewable resource

    49. Your answer:
    TrueFalse

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