This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Geography > Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 17 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following gases has the highest atmospheric composition within the Earth's Atmosphere? A) Carbon Dioxide 78%. B) Methane 78%. C) Oxygen at 78%. D) Nitrogen at 78%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nitrogen at 78%. 2. What did waterways primarily support across the colonies? A) Public education. B) Trade. C) Military expansion. D) Religious freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trade. 3. How many Russians live in Russia? A) 80%. B) 95%. C) 50%. D) 65%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 80%. 4. A series of small islands along Georgia's Atlantic coast. A) Barrier Islands. B) Savannah River. C) Aquifer. D) Fall Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barrier Islands. 5. Identify two human actions that contribute to a warming climate and explain how they affect the climate. A) Planting trees and reducing emissions. B) Burning fossil fuels and deforestation. C) Recycling and using solar energy. D) Conserving water and using public transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burning fossil fuels and deforestation. 6. True or False:You would not be able to go on a ski vacation in North Africa. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 7. How long do ocean sediments provide evidence about past global temperatures? A) Over the last 800, 000 years. B) Over the last 100, 000 years. C) Over the last 5 million years. D) Over the last 10, 000 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over the last 5 million years. 8. Which statement best describes how temperature influences animal behavior in the Sahara Desert? A) Animals migrate daily to coastal areas to cool down. B) Many desert animals are nocturnal to avoid extreme daytime heat. C) Most desert animals are diurnal to absorb more sunlight. D) Large mammals reduce body temperature by sweating extensively. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many desert animals are nocturnal to avoid extreme daytime heat. 9. What is it called when carbon is always traveling from place to place and taking different forms in the process. A) Carbon Cycle. B) Fun. C) Chocolate Chip Cookie. D) The Obama Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon Cycle. 10. What does the theme 'Place' in geography refer to? A) The movement of people from one place to another. B) The physical features of a place. C) The changes man made to his environment. D) The position of a certain thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The physical features of a place. 11. Oil is mostly found in the following areas of the United States EXCEPT A) California. B) Midwest. C) Gulf of Mexico. D) Alaska. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Midwest. 12. What is an umbrella-like covering formed by the tops of trees in a rainforest? A) Canopy. B) Basin. C) Escarpment. D) Pampas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canopy. 13. Which climate description matches New England? A) Mild winter, long summer = long growing season. B) Long winter, short summer = short growing season. C) Year-round tropical climate. D) Hot days and cold nights with no seasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long winter, short summer = short growing season. 14. Which biome is characterized by hot days and cold nights? A) Temperate deciduous forest. B) Desert. C) Tropical rainforest. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desert. 15. How many states border Georgia? A) 49. B) 7. C) 5. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 16. Which mountain range in North Africa is "split" in two and run along side each other with a plateau in between them? A) The Rockies. B) The Atlas Mountains. C) The White Mountains. D) The Green Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Atlas Mountains. 17. What is the main characteristic of the high latitude climate zone? A) Extreme temperature variations. B) Short growing season. C) Long growing season. D) Hot summers and mild winters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extreme temperature variations. 18. Which of these is NOT a natural cause of climate change? A) Agriculture. B) Volcanic activity. C) Orbital changes. D) Sunspots. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture. 19. The ranking of a group of individuals based upon common economic, cultural, or political status. A) Political representation. B) Social class. C) Economic mobility. D) Cultural assimilation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social class. 20. During a flood, water spreads over ..... that is not normally covered with water. It can be caused by excessive rainfall or melting snow. A) Land. B) Mountains. C) Buildings. D) Trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land. 21. Large ..... cities allow for international businesses to trade with Australia. A) Coastal. B) Inland. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coastal. 22. The only land boundary of New Jersey is the 48 miles we share with ..... A) New York. B) Pennsylvania. C) Delaware. D) Woodbine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New York. 23. South Asia has the highlands (like the Himalayas), but is mostly tropical. They have tropical desert, tropical semi arid, and tropical rainforests. Meaning it is mostly ..... in this region. A) Cold. B) Dry. C) Hot. D) Wet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hot. 24. The area that makes up Oklahoma is divided geographically by the ..... A) High Plains. B) Spiro Mountains. C) Red Bed Plains. D) Cross Timbers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cross Timbers. 25. A drought occurs if there is a long period without ..... or with very minimal rainfall. A) Snow. B) Rain. C) Fog. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rain. 26. The Industrial Revolution aided Northern manufacturing by: A) Increasing production efficiency and output. B) Decreasing the need for skilled labor. C) Reducing transportation costs. D) Improving agricultural techniques. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increasing production efficiency and output. 27. What happens in the opposite hemisphere during summer? A) The opposite hemisphere experiences spring during summer. B) It is winter in the opposite hemisphere during summer. C) It is summer in the opposite hemisphere during winter. D) The opposite hemisphere has autumn during summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is winter in the opposite hemisphere during summer. 28. What is the importance of Georgia's mild year-round climate? A) It reduces the need for air conditioning. B) It brings in businesses and jobs to the state. C) It increases the number of hurricanes. D) It shortens the growing season for crops. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It brings in businesses and jobs to the state. 29. You would find a Mediterranean climate in the high latitudes A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. A ..... forms a sand and vegetation barrier that provides protection from the sea and winds to inward islands and the mainland. A) Agriculture. B) Barrier island. C) Carolina Bays. D) Marsh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barrier island. 31. Which of the following is NOT a satellite landforms associated with Trinidad and Tobago. A) Bocas de Gaspa. B) Huevos. C) Little Tobago. D) Monos. E) Gaspar Grande. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bocas de Gaspa. 32. Where is the desert relatively located in Mexico? A) East. B) North. C) South. D) West. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North. 33. What is the name of the warm ocean current that flows along the east coast of North America? A) Gulf Stream. B) Humboldt Current. C) Canary Current. D) Kuroshio Current. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gulf Stream. 34. Which is MOST important to helping Brazilian businesses trade with other countries in the world? A) Brazil has many routes for trade along the Atlantic coast. B) Brazil shares a border with very few South American countries. C) The Amazon River allows ships to travel inland to trade in the Andes Mountains. D) Brazil is able to purchase goods from other countries that it cannot make on its own. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brazil has many routes for trade along the Atlantic coast. 35. Which climate zone is characterized by hot and dry weather with little rainfall? A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Polar. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Desert. 36. What is Humid Subtropical Climate? A) A climate with year-round precipitation, mild winters, hot summers. B) A climate of warm, dry winters and cool summers. C) A climate of year-round tropical moisture. D) A climate of hostility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A climate with year-round precipitation, mild winters, hot summers. 37. Which region of Georgia has the highest population? (Hint:Think about where Georgia's capital city is located.) A) Blue Ridge. B) Valley and Ridge. C) Piedmont. D) Coastal Plain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Piedmont. 38. The spread of cultural ideas, practices, or items from one culture to another is called cultural diffusion. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. Why does the Texas Gulf Coast have a temperate climate, but the coastal area of Alaska is typically cold? A) Ocean currents regulate weather patterns. B) Texas has more wind than Alaska. C) Weather begins in the west and moves east. D) Alaska has more wind than Texas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ocean currents regulate weather patterns. 40. If a new dam is built on the Chattahoochee River, what are some potential positive and negative impacts on Georgia's environment and economy? A) Only positive impacts; no negatives. B) Positive:more electricity and water supply; Negative:possible habitat loss and changes to river flow. C) Only negative impacts; no positives. D) No impact at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive:more electricity and water supply; Negative:possible habitat loss and changes to river flow. 41. In which region would you find beef and poultry farms? A) Piedmont. B) Appalachian Plateau. C) Blue Ridge. D) Ridge and Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Piedmont. 42. Give an example of a more developed country. A) India. B) Brazil. C) Nigeria. D) United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United States. 43. The coldest regions on Earth A) The Tropical Regions. B) The Polar Regions. C) The Temperate Regions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Polar Regions. 44. This climate is characterized by being located near the equator and having hot temperatures. A) Northern. B) Artic. C) Polar. D) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tropical. 45. Mali has grasslands even though the climate is dry and arid. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 46. What is climate determined by? A) Insolation, latitude, elevation, topography, ocean currents, and distance from the ocean. B) Longtitude, land size, animals. C) Deforestation and overpopulation. D) Sea level, population, wind currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insolation, latitude, elevation, topography, ocean currents, and distance from the ocean. 47. Which colonies are included in the Middle Colonies? A) New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware. B) Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire. C) Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia. D) Maine, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware. 48. What type of climate would describe Antarctica A) Polar. B) Arid. C) Artic. D) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polar. 49. What is the northern climate like? A) Warm and soothing. B) Cool and refreshing. C) Arctic-like. D) Temperate or mild. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arctic-like. 50. What percentage of the world's water is freshwater? A) 2.75 percent. B) 0.03 percent. C) 22.19 percent. D) 97.25 percent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2.75 percent. 51. Which one listed below is not a Biome? A) Forest Regions. B) Grasslands. C) Desserts. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Desserts. 52. Which of the following best describes how latitude affects the seasons? A) It alters the earth's orbit. B) It affects wind patterns. C) It changes the angle of sunlight received. D) It modifies ocean currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It changes the angle of sunlight received. 53. In which US region is Georgia located in? A) Southeast. B) Northeast. C) Northwest. D) Southwest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southeast. 54. The study of human remains, cultures, and their development. (bones) A) Anthropology. B) Paleontology. C) Forensic Science. D) Archeology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anthropology. 55. The places in Peninsular India even at higher altitude never experience any snowfall because of ..... A) Nearness to the Arabian Sea. B) Nearness to the Equator. C) Nearness to the Tropic of Cancer. D) Nearness to the Indian Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nearness to the Equator. 56. What is: "When low clouds hang over a mountain and drop mist on the trees like rain" ? A) Cloud forest. B) Mountain top forest. C) Coniferous forest. D) Rainforest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cloud forest. 57. Which country contains the majority of the Amazon Rainforest? A) Peru. B) Chile. C) Mexico. D) Brazil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brazil. 58. The interior of Australia is also known as what ..... A) The Steakhouse. B) The Outback. C) The Backout. D) Hot Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Outback. 59. Which of the following is a desert located in the West region? A) Sahara Desert. B) Gobi Desert. C) Death Valley. D) Kalahari Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Death Valley. 60. What is a central city and the built-up areas around it called? A) Favela. B) Metropolitan area. C) Canopy. D) Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metropolitan area. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArts Humanities QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 1Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 2Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 3Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 4Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 5Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 6Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 7Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books