This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Geography > Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 21 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Climate is influenced by latitude. True or False A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Which of these is a continent? A) Pacific Ocean. B) Mexico. C) Indiana. D) Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Africa. 3. Which is NOT a characteristic of Climate A) Precipitation. B) Temperature. C) Seasons. D) Rain forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rain forests. 4. When an El Nino occurs, there is no change in the Earth's weather patterns. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. What is the lowest point in the West region of the United States? A) Grand Canyon. B) Death Valley. C) Great Basin. D) Aleutian Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Death Valley. 6. Nearly 80% of Australians live in ..... areas. A) Remote. B) Wilderness. C) Rural. D) Urban. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Urban. 7. How does the climate in Seville and Santiago differ at the same time of the year? A) A) They experience identical weather conditions. B) B) The climate is the same due to their proximity. C) C) Their climates are different because they are in different hemispheres. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Their climates are different because they are in different hemispheres. 8. Which term best matches the definition? Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America) A) Precipitation. B) Longitude. C) Pangea. D) Continent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continent. 9. What is a region? A) An organized territory under one government. B) A part of a town or country. C) An area having one or more common factors found throughout. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An area having one or more common factors found throughout. 10. Which term best matches the definition? Earth's crust is made up of separate sections that are like very large plates. These sections move around constantly because they float on melted rock. A) Biomes. B) Elevation. C) Pangea. D) Plate Tectonics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plate Tectonics. 11. What is the name of the deepest lake in Russia? A) Lake Ladoga. B) Black Sea. C) Caspian Sea. D) Lake Baikal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lake Baikal. 12. The northwest, an arid part of Oklahoma, averages only eighteen inches of annual rainfall. On the other hand the southeast gets about ..... inches. A) Fifty-two. B) Forty. C) Fifty-six. D) Sixty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fifty-six. 13. What is the largest country in Latin America, in size and population? A) Mexico. B) Brazil. C) USA. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brazil. 14. Which of the following recieves heavy rainfall in the month of October and November? A) Hills of Garo, Khasi and Jaintai. B) Plateau of Chota Nagpur. C) Coromandel Coast. D) Malva Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coromandel Coast. 15. Which ocean current is responsible for the cool climate along the west coast of South America? A) Humboldt Current. B) Canary Current. C) Kuroshio Current. D) Gulf Stream. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humboldt Current. 16. What is the main characteristic of the low latitude climate zone? A) Short growing season. B) Extreme temperature variations. C) Hot summers and mild winters. D) Long winters with coldest temperatures at the poles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hot summers and mild winters. 17. The tectonically active country that is also the westernmost country in the Northern European subregion is ..... A) Greenland. B) Sweden. C) Denmark. D) Iceland. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iceland. 18. In which climate zone would you find the Great Barrier Reef? A) Polar. B) Temperate. C) Desert. D) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tropical. 19. Which region had the MOST advantages for trade and shipping (clue:good ports, many rivers, and mixed farming)? A) Middle Colonies. B) New England Colonies. C) Southern Colonies. D) The Arctic region. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Middle Colonies. 20. Why are fishing and shipping important to Australia's economy? A) Australia is surrounded by water. B) Australia is located in the Atlantic Ocean. C) Australia is isolated from the rest of the world. D) Australia failed to develop manufacturing industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Australia is surrounded by water. 21. Which of the following does NOT exert a major influence on Earth's overall climate? A) The annual amount of solar radiation that reaches Earth's surface. B) The concentrations of the specific gasses in Earth's atmosphere. C) The distribution of land masses and oceans, in combination with Earth's topography. D) The seasonal development of temperature inversion in geographical basins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The seasonal development of temperature inversion in geographical basins. 22. Which Georgia region possesses the state's ONLY source of coal? A) Appalachian Plateau. B) Coastal Plains. C) Barrier Islands. D) Fall Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appalachian Plateau. 23. What impact did the harsh winters have on the New England colonies? A) The harsh winters negatively impacted agriculture, trade, and mortality rates in the New England colonies. B) The harsh winters had no impact on the New England colonies. C) The harsh winters led to an increase in agricultural productivity in the New England colonies. D) The harsh winters caused a decrease in population due to migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The harsh winters negatively impacted agriculture, trade, and mortality rates in the New England colonies. 24. Why is a mild climate good for growing food? A) It is very cold. B) It has comfortable temperatures. C) It is always dry. D) It has no rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It has comfortable temperatures. 25. Serves as the geological boundary between Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions. A) Savannah River. B) Conassoga RIver. C) Fall Line. D) Trot Line. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fall Line. 26. Having a large amount of arable land is MOST helpful for which industry in Cuba? A) Agriculture (farming). B) Fishing. C) Tourism (vacationing). D) Mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture (farming). 27. Short and tall grasses, shrubs-Herds of migrating animals A) Savannah. B) Rainforest. C) Desert. D) Grassland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Savannah. 28. How does distance from the sea affect temperature? A) Near the sea it is warmer in winter. B) Near the sea it is cooler in winter. C) Near the sea it is dryer. D) Near the sea is the same as inland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near the sea it is warmer in winter. 29. What activity is popular to do in Whistler? A) Dune buggy. B) Surf. C) Ski/Snowboard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ski/Snowboard. 30. What is the warmest month in the Philippines? A) May. B) June. C) July. D) April. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 31. How many transportation systems does Georgia have that impact the state's travel and trade? A) 4. B) 3. C) 5. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 32. Remember Western Asia (Middle East) ..... What are the most common biomes (climate zones) in Western Asia (The Middle East)? A) Desert & Semi-Arid. B) Deciduous & Coniferous Forests. C) Tundra & Taiga. D) Rainforest & Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Desert & Semi-Arid. 33. What is the direction a place faces called? A) Albedo. B) Altitude. C) Aspect. D) Prevailing wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aspect. 34. Based on the climate zones described, which Canadian region would be most challenging for year-round agriculture? A) Pacific Maritime with its mild winters. B) Central region with moderate precipitation. C) Atlantic Maritime with high precipitation. D) Arctic/subarctic with long cold winters and little precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arctic/subarctic with long cold winters and little precipitation. 35. What are the 2 coastal mountain ranges in South Asia A) Eastern and Western Ghats. B) Himalayas and Mt Everest. C) Hindu Kush and Karakorum Range. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eastern and Western Ghats. 36. What climate is worst for mosquitoes? A) Rainy. B) Cold and dry. C) Tropical. D) Warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold and dry. 37. Carbon dioxide are release when fossil fuels are burned. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 38. Hurricane season, from June to November, makes Cuba a vulnerable place to live. For this reason, where are Cuba's most populated cities located? A) Somewhat inland. B) On the coast. C) Closer to the Gulf of Mexico (northwestern Cuba). D) Closer to the Atlantic Ocean (southeastern Cuba). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Somewhat inland. 39. In which climate type do most agricultural products in California grow in? A) Humid Subtropical. B) Marine West Coast. C) Mediterranean. D) Humid Continental. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mediterranean. 40. About how many people live in Latin America (2008)? A) 570 Million. B) 195 Million. C) 950 Million. D) 570 thousand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 570 Million. 41. Which part of India receives rainfall from both the South-West and North-West monsoons? A) Tamil Nadu. B) Odisha. C) Lakshadweep Islands. D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 42. If Mya sails northeast from Brisbane, the capital of the Australian state of Queensland, what body of water will she travel across? A) Caribbean Sea. B) The Gulf of Mexico. C) Coral Sea. D) The Hudson Bay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coral Sea. 43. Circular movement around an axis A) Rotation. B) Weather. C) Orbit. D) Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rotation. 44. In the mid-latitude desert summers are ..... to hot and winters are cool to freezing. A) Rainy. B) Humid. C) Cold. D) Warm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warm. 45. A less developed country will have to be concerned about what in the future? A) Technological advancement. B) Cultural diversity. C) Education services. D) Economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education services. 46. How does the presence of major rivers benefit Georgia's economy? A) They provide drinking water only. B) They support transportation, agriculture, and industry. C) They are used only for recreation. D) They have no economic impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They support transportation, agriculture, and industry. 47. Bobcats are nocturnal mammals, which means they A) Are closely related to house cats. B) Are only active during the day. C) Are very energetic animals. D) Are only active at night. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are only active at night. 48. What is the main factor that influences climate due to its effect on the distribution of solar energy? A) Elevation. B) Latitude. C) Wind systems. D) Ocean currents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latitude. 49. What type of climate is found near the Tropic of Capricorn in Brazil? A) Hot and humid. B) Temperate. C) Arid. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperate. 50. Humans in extreme climates need ..... A) Special buildings and machines. B) More deserts. C) Bigger trees. D) More animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Special buildings and machines. 51. What are some of the potential solutions to mitigate climate change? A) Promoting unsustainable agriculture practices. B) Increasing fossil fuel consumption. C) Transitioning to renewable energy sources, improving energy efficiency, reducing deforestation, promoting sustainable agriculture, and implementing policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. D) Encouraging deforestation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transitioning to renewable energy sources, improving energy efficiency, reducing deforestation, promoting sustainable agriculture, and implementing policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 52. ..... is the term meteorologists use to describe rain, snow, heat, cold, ice, etc. A) Precipitation. B) Bad weather. C) Winter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Precipitation. 53. What might result from warming temperatures according to the text? A) New environmental conditions. B) Changing weather patterns. C) Reductions in greenhouse gases. D) Additional salt in oceans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) New environmental conditions. 54. Dense thickets of shrubs, bushes and small trees found in South California are called ..... A) Phreatophytes. B) Chaparral. C) Xerophytes. D) Downs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chaparral. 55. In Trinidad and Tobago, generally, the wet season temperatures are warmer than the dry season temperatures with September being the warmest wet season month. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 56. "The natural vegetation found here consists of scattered scrub and cactus, plants that can live with little moisture and wide temperature ranges. Sometimes underground springs may support an oasis, or an area of lush vegetation. Sandy dunes or rocky surfaces may cover the landscape, but sometimes crops can be grown through irrigation." What type of landscape and climate is described in this quote? A) Tundra. B) Steppe. C) Savanna. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Desert. 57. This type of map shows landforms, like rivers or mountains. A) Political Map. B) Physical Map. C) Thematic Map. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical Map. 58. A group of cities that have built up into one huge urban area and are connected by transportation and trade is A) Metropolis. B) Megalopolis. C) Conglomeration. D) Megacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Megalopolis. 59. Weather ..... every day. A) Changes. B) Is the same. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Changes. 60. Give an example of a less developed country. A) Canada. B) Ethiopia. C) Japan. D) Germany. 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