Class 11 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 25 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the largest geographic region in Georgia by area?
2. What makes Churchill a popular place for polar bears to be?
3. Analyze the arguments presented:How do the perspectives on immigration differ in terms of economic impact?
4. Temperatures decrease by about ..... for every ..... metres of altitude
5. Climates in the mid-latitude zone have the most ..... weather on Earth, causing seasonal changes.
6. Australia is ..... miles from Asia.
7. Which area receives direct sunlight most of the year and has warm temperatures?
8. This country has many airports, seaports, and highways to transport goods and people
9. Few hearty plants-Nocturnal animals, less than 3 in. rain/year
10. What climate is best for mosquitoes?
11. Winds swirl counterclockwise around a low ..... center and wind speeds may reach 300 mph.
12. The tectonic activity caused by separation of the Eurasian and North American plates is the source of abundant ..... in Iceland.
13. Which of the following regions is the most industrialized and densely populated in the U.S.?
14. What is vegetation?
15. Weather conditions that are typical for an area based on a long period of time
16. If the climate in Georgia became significantly drier, what would be the likely impact on the state's agriculture and natural resources?
17. What separates the Piedmont from the Coastal Plains?
18. Indiana is in what type of climate?
19. Which kind of cloud is found in thunderstorms?
20. What causes the leeward side of a mountain to be dry?
21. The study of Earth and the way people live on it is called .....
22. Why is the Piedmont region important for Georgia's population and economy?
23. Government is the study of how people make decisions about resources.
24. Living in a rural area, what activities can you engage in?
25. Which factor leads to more precipitation in areas affected by low pressure?
26. Volcanic activity can have both a warming AND cooling effect on the climate
27. What animal can you find in the Everglades?
28. How many different airlines use the airports in Atlanta?
29. When was the Little Ice Age?
30. What were the 3 main reasons for the Age of Exploration?
31. What are some key characteristics of the Southeast Region?
32. What is the name given to grasslands in South Africa?
33. In order to transport goods from places like Florida to countries like Peru and Chile, ships would most likely need to travel through which physical feature in order to save mileage and time?
34. Trees and plants are forms of (a) .
35. Most of the earth's freshwater is found in (a) .
36. Which geographic region does this describe? "Part of a Missouri and Arkansas mountain chain, heavily wooded, presence of lead and zinc"
37. What are the main natural resources found in Europe?
38. Ireland's prevailing winds are warm, moist winds called the
39. Which international agreement aims to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius?
40. Which state in the United States is closest to the equator?
41. What is the main article of trade in Brunswick's deepwater port?
42. What are the people fighting for the independence of Quebec known as?
43. This war was fought in 1775-1783 between Great Britain and the 13 Colonies. The Colonies won which caused the founding of the United States of America.
44. The Cascades are one of the ..... places on Earth.
45. Where is the Atlantic Ocean in reference to Africa?
46. What boundary that separates the Piedmont and the Coastal Plain?
47. Located in northwestern Georgia
48. What is a major reason tropical cyclones rarely visit the Brazilian coast?
49. Explain the difference between weather and climate.
50. What type of vegetation is supported by a monsoon climate?
51. Russia is part of which two continents?
52. How did geography influence the early economic development of New York, Boston, and Charleston?
53. How does having a mild climate impact Georgia?
54. Using the climate map and legend, which climate type is most common in the central part of the United States?
55. A triangular shaped region at the mouth of a river.
56. How does the climate in the Northern Hemisphere differ from the Southern Hemisphere?
57. Which Russian mountain is the highest peak in Europe?
58. What is the shoreline of the Philippines like?
59. Since the United States is so large, it contains ..... different climate regions.
60. Which of the following statements is true with regard to the erratic behaviour of Indian monsoons?