Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 12 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which climate region is typically located in the middle of continents and receives less than 10 inches of rain per year?
2. Venezuela's economy relies on this natural resource for 90% of it's income. However, it is also responsible for great destruction and environmental damage.
3. What type of climate does Alaska mainly have?
4. Why are the barrier islands important to Georgia?
5. What does climate change mean?
6. Name Australia's capital city?
7. Which term best matches the definition? The height above a given level, especially sea level.
8. ..... people of Australia with ancient cultural heritage
9. Australia is both a ..... and a .....
10. Climate has an effect on crops, clothing and housing
11. Serves as protection to GA's mainland from inclement weather and erosion.
12. What bodies of water can be found at the eastern part of the Philippines?
13. What 3 things are included on a climograph?
14. What was the main reason for the Vikings becoming skilled boat builders and seafarers?
15. What is Canada's tallest mountain?
16. What did the geography and climate drive the Vikings to do?
17. How is Georgia's overall climate best described?
18. In which region is Brasstown Bald located?
19. In which physical region do you find California?
20. The degree of compactness of a substance
21. Why has the population of the world increased between 1950 and 2000?
22. When people use, adapt, or modify the earth they are using what theme of geography?
23. Which climate zone is found in the northernmost part of Africa?
24. Which factor brings warmer air and increases temperatures?
25. Jamestown is significant in colonial history because it was:
26. This climate zone is typical in low latitude zones between the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer. Rainforest is an example
27. ..... dry wilderness with fewer people than animals
28. Which two countries are noted for having populations over a billion?
29. The study of people, their environments, and their resources.
30. The climate of Mali varies, or is different depending on where in Mali you are.
31. This was created when the earth's crust moved millions of years ago. It also created the Great Dividing Range. This physical feature is a part of the Pacific Ocean. What is its name?
32. What is the name of the line runs around the CENTER of the earth at 0 degrees latitude?
33. In what hemisphere is the continent of South America?
34. A large flat-topped but steep-sided landform.
35. Which rivers irrigate and deposit fertile silt on the land in India?
36. What protects camels from the hot sun?
37. What crop is commonly grown across parts of Asia?
38. What are the major agricultural products of the Midwest Region?
39. The Silk Road was a historic trade route that connected China with which other region?
40. What climate zone covers the largest area in Africa south of the Sahara?
41. What is an island country in South Asia?
42. Describe the characteristics of a Temperate climate.
43. Which term best matches the definition? The north-to-south movement of air masses, combined with the deflection of the Coriolis effect, creates general surface wind patterns across the surface of the earth.
44. Which river is the longest in China?
45. The ..... Bowl during the 1930s involved a drought in the Great Plains.
46. Venezuela is one of the world leaders in oil production. However, it also leads South America in the production of ..... , which is harmful to the breathing of children and the elderly.
47. The looking at a religious map of the U.S., what explains why Roman Catholicism develops in Chicago?
48. True or False:A desert is always hot and sandy
49. How do standard time zones relate to longitude?
50. What is a major river in Georgia that serves as the GA-SC border, is important to shipping, and is along which the first English settlements in Georgia were established?
51. According to the excerpt, where does the Sahara Desert primarily span?
52. What is a common characteristic of ocean currents?
53. What do monsoons create in India?
54. What is the treeline?
55. Which of the following is a major plateau in the West region?
56. ..... is the National Bird of India.
57. Summer lasts from .....
58. Canada ranks what in the world as a country in size?
59. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is observed in some countries and involves:
60. Which term best matches the definition? A supercontinent predicted to have broken apart millions of years ago to create what we know today as our large landmasses or continents.