Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Quebec's Demographic

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of Quebec's demographic picture?

• A) Allophones immigrating to Quebec have been an unprecedented factor since the 1960s.
• B) French is spoken in the home by about 80 per cent of the population.
• C) Quebec's francophone population has remained steady since the early 1900s.
• D) Quebec's share of the total Canadian population has decreased over the past two decades.
• E) All of the above are characteristics of Quebec's demographic picture.

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body and transmits sensory information to the central nervous system.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and transmitting information.

Afferent Nerve Fibres

Nerve fibers that carry sensory signals from organs and tissues towards the central nervous system.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord; it is responsible for processing and coordinating information from and to the entire body.