This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Geography > Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. A) Arctic. B) Eastern Woodlands. C) Great Plains. D) Southwest. E) Pacific Northwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eastern Woodlands. 2. What were the main changes in education in the North after the 1830s? A) Introduction of public schools and increased literacy rates. B) Decline in educational institutions. C) Shift towards religious education. D) Focus on vocational training. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction of public schools and increased literacy rates. 3. Which climate zone is hot with lots of rain? A) Savanna. B) Desert. C) Tropical Rain Forest. D) Sahel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical Rain Forest. 4. Who was Button Gwinnett? A) Commander of the Continental Army. B) Declaration of Independence signer who was killed in a duel. C) First Declaration of Independence signer. D) Slave who fought along side the Patriots. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declaration of Independence signer who was killed in a duel. 5. How fast does temperature fall with height in the troposphere (on average)? A) 9.5 degrees per km. B) 6.5 degrees per 100 m. C) 6.5 degrees per km. D) 9.5 degrees per 100 m. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6.5 degrees per km. 6. How has globalization affected the interconnectedness of the world? A) It has decreased communication. B) It has increased isolation. C) It has increased connectivity and interdependence. D) It has decreased economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It has increased connectivity and interdependence. 7. What is a rainshadow? A) An area where the sky is darkened when it rains. B) The area where it pours during a rain storm. C) The dry area, usually on the eastern side of a mountain. D) The wet area of the Amazon Rainforest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The dry area, usually on the eastern side of a mountain. 8. Emma, Hannah, and Abigail are planning a trip. They are discussing the weather patterns of their chosen destination. Emma says it's the climate of the place. What does Emma mean by 'climate'? A) The prevailing patterns of temperature and precipitation across a region. B) The study of rocks and minerals. C) The process of erosion by wind and water. D) The measurement of air pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The prevailing patterns of temperature and precipitation across a region. 9. What is the name of the world's largest collection of coral? (hint:it extends 2, 000 kilometres) A) Great Barrier Reef. B) Great Victoria Desert. C) Coral Sea. D) Uluru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Great Barrier Reef. 10. This word describes what is happening outside right now (sunny, rainy, stormy) A) Season. B) Weather. C) Hemisphere. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weather. 11. What purpose did the sacred centers near towns serve for early people? A) Entertainment. B) Education. C) Trade. D) Protection from enemies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protection from enemies. 12. Why might the Venezuelan government NOT want to stop oil production in the country, even though it causes a lot of pollution? A) The government gets about 90% of its money from the oil business. B) The government does not care at all about the enviroment. C) People along lake Maracaibo are protected by a man-made dike to prevent flooding. D) Venezuelans only care about money, not about the enviroment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The government gets about 90% of its money from the oil business. 13. The colonists in Plymouth came from England looking for: A) Religious freedom. B) Gold. C) Furs. D) Free land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Religious freedom. 14. Tropical depressions during the monsoon season in India usually form at: A) The Arabian Sea. B) The Indian Ocean. C) The southern plains of India. D) The head of the Bay of Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The head of the Bay of Bengal. 15. Which one is not a greenhouse gas? A) Water vapor. B) Hydrogen. C) Methane. D) Ozone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hydrogen. 16. Which type of rainfall is caused by mountains? A) Frontal rainfall. B) Orographic or relief rainfall. C) Convection rainfall. D) Seasonal or monsoon rainfall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orographic or relief rainfall. 17. Which is not a land feature of the Northeast US? A) Mountain Ranges. B) Deserts. C) Coastal Beaches. D) Dense Forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deserts. 18. This climate is hot and had little or no rain A) Desert. B) Tundra. C) Maritime. D) Artic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Desert. 19. The amount of water on the earth is ..... A) Always the same. B) Decreasing. C) Increasing. D) Always changing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always the same. 20. Which is the correct definition of mitigation? A) Reducing the causes of climate change. B) Responding to the changes that climate change brings. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reducing the causes of climate change. 21. The tribes of the ..... lived in desert areas bordering cliffs and mountains. A) Arctic. B) Eastern Woodlands. C) Pacific Northwest. D) Great Plains. E) Southwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Southwest. 22. Areas near the equator generally experience ..... A) Very cold climate. B) Moderate climate. C) Warm climate all year round. D) Extreme winters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warm climate all year round. 23. Hurricanes are typically formed in the A) Pacific Ocean. B) Atlantic Ocean. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atlantic Ocean. 24. The dry interior region of Australia is known as the ..... A) Plains. B) Outback. C) Dividing range. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outback. 25. Camels are best adapted for ..... A) Polar ice. B) Jungles. C) Hot deserts. D) Snowy mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hot deserts. 26. Who were the three main powerful countries that were involved in the Age of Exploration? A) Spain, Germany, and France. B) England, Spain, & France. C) Italy, Spain, and Portugal. D) Portugal, Ireland, & France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) England, Spain, & France. 27. During a geography class, the teacher asked Kai, Isla, and Michael about the characteristics of Chinook winds. What are Chinook winds known for? A) Bringing heavy rainfall. B) Bringing snowstorms. C) Causing extreme cold temperatures. D) Producing very high winds and rapid warming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Producing very high winds and rapid warming. 28. What is the capital of Egypt? A) Giza. B) Alexandria. C) Cairo. D) $_{}$Sohag$_{}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cairo. 29. The period of time before writing systems were invented. A) Modern Era. B) History. C) Ancient Civilizations. D) Prehistory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prehistory. 30. Broadleaf evergreen trees Fruits, nuts, seeds Animals in treetops A) Savannah. B) Desert. C) Semiarid. D) Tropical Wet (Rainforest). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tropical Wet (Rainforest). 31. Sea Turtles are affected by climate change by A) Increasing the number of predators. B) Reducing the number of female turtles. C) Reducing the number of male turtles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reducing the number of male turtles. 32. Carbon dioxide contributes to the enhanced greenhouse effect. How is carbon dioxide created? A) Decay of organic waste in landfill sites. B) Burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas). C) Emitted from livestock and rice cultivation. D) Foam packaging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas). 33. We've had a ..... winter this year.a A) Humid. B) Frosty. C) A. mild. D) Clear. E) Misty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. mild. 34. What is the nickname for the Gobi Desert due to its extreme temperature variations? A) Sea of Sand. B) Desert of Fire. C) Land of Ice. D) Land of Extremes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Land of Extremes. 35. Subarctic climate, tundra climate, and ice cap climate are in what major climate region? A) Mid-latitude. B) Dry. C) Tropical. D) High latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High latitude. 36. What is the average temperature in a tropical rainforest? A) 20 C. B) 27 C. C) Over 40 C. D) 15 C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 27 C. 37. Which is the correct definition for adaptation? A) Responding to the changes that climate change brings. B) Reducing the causes of climate change. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Responding to the changes that climate change brings. 38. Australia is working to strengthen ties with its immediate neighbors. Based on location, with what country is Australia MOST LIKELY trying to trade? A) China. B) Brazil. C) United Kingdom. D) United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) China. 39. What is an example of a "Region" in geography? A) A specific address. B) A marshland. C) A political grouping. D) A movement of services. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A political grouping. 40. This connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean by the St. Lawrence River. North America's most important deep water ship route. A) Ohio River. B) Gulf of St. Lawrence. C) St. Lawrence Seaway. D) Mississippi River. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) St. Lawrence Seaway. 41. Where is Georgia located? A) Northern Hemisphere. B) Southern Hemisphere. C) Western Hemisphere. D) Eastern Hemisphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Northern Hemisphere. 42. ..... carry climate-impacting air conditions (warm, cool, humid, dry) from one region to another region. A) Peninsulas. B) Longitudes. C) Winds. D) Sea birds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Winds. 43. How many time zones are there in Russia due to its large size? A) 24. B) 5. C) 11. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11. 44. What is a makeshift community on the edge of a city called? A) Hinterland. B) Escarpment. C) Favela. D) Basin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Favela. 45. What is a common effect of climate change on agriculture? A) Decreased need for irrigation. B) Increased crop yields in all regions. C) More predictable growing seasons. D) Increased pest and disease pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increased pest and disease pressure. 46. ..... are highly destructive snow storms A) Hurricanes. B) Tornadoes. C) Cyclones. D) Blizzards. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blizzards. 47. .... is National Wildlife Refuge for thousands of plant and animal species. A) Fall Line. B) Okefenokee Swamp. C) Appalachian Mountain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Okefenokee Swamp. 48. Which climate region is humid with hot summer and mild winters, averaging 15-20 inches of rain per year? It is in the path of hurricanes and typhoons. A) Humid tropical. B) Humid subtropical. C) Marine west coast. D) Tropical savanna. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humid subtropical. 49. How does proximity to water affect a location's climate? A) Increases temperature range. B) Decreases precipitation. C) Creates a lower range of temperature changes. D) Leads to higher elevation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Creates a lower range of temperature changes. 50. Who were the Pennsylvania Dutch according to the vocabulary? A) French Huguenots fleeing persecution. B) English farmers who moved to Virginia. C) Dutch merchants who traded in New York. D) German-speaking Protestants who settled in Pennsylvania. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) German-speaking Protestants who settled in Pennsylvania. 51. The Amazon is the world's largest river system. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. Why can't mosquitoes survive in winter? A) Too much food. B) Cold kills them. C) Too much rain. D) Too much heat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold kills them. 53. Which is an example of precipitation? A) Heat. B) Wind. C) Rain. D) Fog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rain. 54. Most Australians live along the Eastern and Southeastern coastline because of fresh water, fertile land, and ..... A) Nightlife. B) Family. C) Jobs. D) Natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Natural resources. 55. It refers to the precise location of a place. A) Absolute location. B) Relative location. C) Vicinal location. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute location. 56. What is the capital of Pakistan? A) Male. B) Dhaka. C) New Delhi. D) Islamabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Islamabad. 57. Which economic activity is most associated with New England? A) Large plantations with cash crops and slave labor. B) The "breadbasket" colonies producing wheat and grain. C) Fishing, whaling, and lumber. D) Mining for gold and silver. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fishing, whaling, and lumber. 58. What purpose did the mounds serve for early people in the Midwest? A) Farming. B) Religious purposes and burials. C) Storage. D) Housing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Religious purposes and burials. 59. Los grados means A) Degrees. B) Temperature. C) Heat index. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Degrees. 60. Which month is the coolest in the Philippines? A) February. B) January. C) March. D) December. 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