GEO793 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
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1. What is Garrison Creek? - ANSWER ✔ One of the biggest rivers in Toronto
2. Why is Garrison Creek difficult to cross? - ANSWER ✔ Because of the
width and deep ravine at points
3. Where is Trinity Bellwood's Park? - ANSWER ✔ In the west end of Saint
Patrick, Saint Andrew & Saint George Wards- Above the buried river
4. Where is Small's Pond? - ANSWER ✔ Queen and Kingston Road
5. Fun facts about Small's Pond? - ANSWER ✔ Has 2 streams -1 began near
Coxwell & Gerrard-1 began near Woodbine Ave- The lake provided ice in
the winter
6. Small Lake's shape, depth and location? - ANSWER ✔ U-shaped, 12 metres
deep, roughly where Orchard Park is today
,7. Explain the two arms of Small Lake? - ANSWER ✔ 1 arm popular for
boaters in the summer-1 arm popular for skaters in the winter
8. Small Lake x sewage - ANSWER ✔ Feeder streams diverted into sewers-
Pond became a stagnant sewage-filled cesspool-Drained in 1935
9. What replaced the Sutton line after it was decommissioned by the TTC? -
ANSWER ✔ The Grey Coach Bus
10.When were the Scarborough and Port Credit lines closed by the TTC? -
ANSWER ✔ mid-1930s
11.What is the Bloor Danforth line? - ANSWER ✔ subway line in Toronto
12.How was the Bloor Danforth line able to extend over the Don Valley? -
ANSWER ✔ thanks to the engineers and architects who designed the Bloor
Viaduct
13.What is the Bloor Viaduct? - ANSWER ✔ a bridge in Toronto that carries
cars on its upper deck and subway trains on its lower deck
14.What did the engineers and architects plan when designing the Bloor
Viaduct? - ANSWER ✔ to accommodate a train under the roadway, which
allowed the Bloor Danforth line to extend over the Don Valley
15.When was Lower Bay Station abandoned? - ANSWER ✔ 1966
,16.Why was Lower Bay Station abandoned? - ANSWER ✔ was abandoned as
part of an experiment to turn two subway lines into three
17.What was the Upper Bay station? - ANSWER ✔ subway station on bloor
danforth line
18.What was the issue with the Upper Bay station? - ANSWER ✔ People got
confused and went the wrong way because the station was just for the Bloor
line, and after six months, it was closed and went back to two separate lines.
19.Downtown Relief line 1944 - ANSWER ✔ Estimated Cost $19 million
20.When did the TTC make the decision to phase out all streetcars by 1980? -
ANSWER ✔ 1966
21.What was the Queen St line D and when was it planned to be completed? -
ANSWER ✔ a proposed streetcar route that was planned to be completed by
1980.
22.What were some of the planned stops on the Queen St line? - ANSWER ✔
Trinity Park, Yonge, York, Spadina, Church, Broadview
23.When did tunnel boring machines begin at Caledonia Station for a major
transit project? - ANSWER ✔ 2014
24.why are people homeless? - ANSWER ✔ low vacancies in rental,
unaffordable rent
, 25.What year did Prime minister Wilfred Laurier sign the Court in Order to
prevent Blacks from entering Canada? - ANSWER ✔ august 12 1911
26.Initiaves by toronto police services to enhance community engagement -
ANSWER ✔ youth in policing initiative
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27.factors that influence where the creative class choose to live? - ANSWER ✔
- support social milieu
- openness to ideas and people
- opportunities to express creativity
28.a key feature of thinking is the assumption that individual freedoms are
guaranteed by the freedom of markets and trade - ANSWER ✔
Neoliberalism
29.distinctions between public & private sector - ANSWER ✔ - goals are
different
- difference in recruitment
- procurement process drawn out in public sector
- public organization accountable
- public organization cannot choose goals
30.what is the MAIN difference between private and public sectors? -
ANSWER ✔ they're fundamentally different
31.conceived, lived, perceived space
representations of space
2026/2027 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWER ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
1. What is Garrison Creek? - ANSWER ✔ One of the biggest rivers in Toronto
2. Why is Garrison Creek difficult to cross? - ANSWER ✔ Because of the
width and deep ravine at points
3. Where is Trinity Bellwood's Park? - ANSWER ✔ In the west end of Saint
Patrick, Saint Andrew & Saint George Wards- Above the buried river
4. Where is Small's Pond? - ANSWER ✔ Queen and Kingston Road
5. Fun facts about Small's Pond? - ANSWER ✔ Has 2 streams -1 began near
Coxwell & Gerrard-1 began near Woodbine Ave- The lake provided ice in
the winter
6. Small Lake's shape, depth and location? - ANSWER ✔ U-shaped, 12 metres
deep, roughly where Orchard Park is today
,7. Explain the two arms of Small Lake? - ANSWER ✔ 1 arm popular for
boaters in the summer-1 arm popular for skaters in the winter
8. Small Lake x sewage - ANSWER ✔ Feeder streams diverted into sewers-
Pond became a stagnant sewage-filled cesspool-Drained in 1935
9. What replaced the Sutton line after it was decommissioned by the TTC? -
ANSWER ✔ The Grey Coach Bus
10.When were the Scarborough and Port Credit lines closed by the TTC? -
ANSWER ✔ mid-1930s
11.What is the Bloor Danforth line? - ANSWER ✔ subway line in Toronto
12.How was the Bloor Danforth line able to extend over the Don Valley? -
ANSWER ✔ thanks to the engineers and architects who designed the Bloor
Viaduct
13.What is the Bloor Viaduct? - ANSWER ✔ a bridge in Toronto that carries
cars on its upper deck and subway trains on its lower deck
14.What did the engineers and architects plan when designing the Bloor
Viaduct? - ANSWER ✔ to accommodate a train under the roadway, which
allowed the Bloor Danforth line to extend over the Don Valley
15.When was Lower Bay Station abandoned? - ANSWER ✔ 1966
,16.Why was Lower Bay Station abandoned? - ANSWER ✔ was abandoned as
part of an experiment to turn two subway lines into three
17.What was the Upper Bay station? - ANSWER ✔ subway station on bloor
danforth line
18.What was the issue with the Upper Bay station? - ANSWER ✔ People got
confused and went the wrong way because the station was just for the Bloor
line, and after six months, it was closed and went back to two separate lines.
19.Downtown Relief line 1944 - ANSWER ✔ Estimated Cost $19 million
20.When did the TTC make the decision to phase out all streetcars by 1980? -
ANSWER ✔ 1966
21.What was the Queen St line D and when was it planned to be completed? -
ANSWER ✔ a proposed streetcar route that was planned to be completed by
1980.
22.What were some of the planned stops on the Queen St line? - ANSWER ✔
Trinity Park, Yonge, York, Spadina, Church, Broadview
23.When did tunnel boring machines begin at Caledonia Station for a major
transit project? - ANSWER ✔ 2014
24.why are people homeless? - ANSWER ✔ low vacancies in rental,
unaffordable rent
, 25.What year did Prime minister Wilfred Laurier sign the Court in Order to
prevent Blacks from entering Canada? - ANSWER ✔ august 12 1911
26.Initiaves by toronto police services to enhance community engagement -
ANSWER ✔ youth in policing initiative
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27.factors that influence where the creative class choose to live? - ANSWER ✔
- support social milieu
- openness to ideas and people
- opportunities to express creativity
28.a key feature of thinking is the assumption that individual freedoms are
guaranteed by the freedom of markets and trade - ANSWER ✔
Neoliberalism
29.distinctions between public & private sector - ANSWER ✔ - goals are
different
- difference in recruitment
- procurement process drawn out in public sector
- public organization accountable
- public organization cannot choose goals
30.what is the MAIN difference between private and public sectors? -
ANSWER ✔ they're fundamentally different
31.conceived, lived, perceived space
representations of space
