This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Geography > Climate > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. As a result of broad continents, ..... climates in the northern middle-latitudes are land-controlled climates. A) B. B) D. C) A. D) E. E) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) D. 2. How does water change during evaporation? A) Water changes from a solid to a liquid. B) Water changes from a gas to a liquid. C) Water changes from a liquid to a gas. D) Water changes from a liquid to a solid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water changes from a liquid to a gas. 3. What do you mean by weather? A) Envelope of air surrounding the earth. B) State of the atmosphere at any point of time. C) Generalized monthly atmospheric conditions. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) State of the atmosphere at any point of time. 4. A climate zone is A) Something on the air conditioner in my house. B) An area/region that shares the same climate features. C) A special defense in basketball. D) Something I should have learned in Global Issues with Mr. Matt, but I was too busy updating my status on Instagram!. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An area/region that shares the same climate features. 5. Global warming refers to ..... A) The gradual increase in temperature of Earth. B) The gradual decrease in Earth's temperature. C) The sudden drop in temperature caused by deforestation. D) The rapid increase in Earth's temperature due to volcanic eruptions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The gradual increase in temperature of Earth. 6. Weather and climate are related because A) They both refer to atmospheric conditions but over different time scales. B) They are completely unrelated phenomena. C) Weather is a long-term pattern while climate is short-term. D) They both occur only in tropical regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They both refer to atmospheric conditions but over different time scales. 7. The annual precipitation in Ladakh is around A) 10 cm. B) 100-400 cm. C) 50 to 75 cm. D) 75 To100 cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10 cm. 8. The presence of the high-pressure area, east of Madagascar, approximately at 20$^\circ$S over the Indian Ocean. The intensity and position of this high-pressure area affects the ..... A) Earthquake in Haiti. B) Indian monsoon. C) Typhoons in Japan. D) Hurricanes in America's East coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian monsoon. 9. The ocean contributes to the climate by ..... A) Releasing carbon dioxide. B) Storing salt. C) Storing heat. D) Absorbing nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Storing heat. 10. What climate region is illustrated with the following description?Snow, ice, & permanently freezing temps So cold it rarely snows Sub-regions called polar deserts Receives less than 10 inchesColdest temps in the world recorded in this regions A) Semiarid. B) Ice Cap. C) Subarctic. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ice Cap. 11. Things you can do to help decrease global warming include: A) Keep your air conditioner on high. B) Turn off your lights when you're not using them. C) Keep your freezer door open. D) Eat more ice cream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turn off your lights when you're not using them. 12. How many climate ZONES are there? A) 2. B) 5. C) 4. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 13. What is different between these two climate zones?Subtropical and Subpolar A) One has the same weather year round when the other's changes with the seasons. B) Nothing. C) When has hot summers when the other has cold summers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When has hot summers when the other has cold summers. 14. India is referred to as a subcontinent because it is separated from the rest of Asia by mountain ranges. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. The full form of ITCZ is The Inter Tropical Convergence Zone. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. The temperature of an inland city is usually hotter in the summer and cooler in the winter. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. What climate region is illustrated with the following description?Evergreen forests called taiga cover the lands of this regionExamples:Canada & RussiaHuge temperature variations b/w summer and winterSummers are short and coolWinters long and very coldTemps freezing or below freezing last 5-8 months of the year A) Tundra. B) Ice Caps. C) Subarctic. D) Highlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subarctic. 18. What are characteristics of Dry Climates? A) The annual precipitation is more every year. B) The annual precipitation is less than the potential loss of water by evaporation. C) The annual precipitation is less every year. D) Annual precipitation is more the the potential loss of water by evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The annual precipitation is less than the potential loss of water by evaporation. 19. Which types of seasons do we experience in india? A) Advancing monsoon. B) The hot weather season. C) Retreating monsoon. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. What are the 4Ps in teacher's expectations? A) Be prompt, be proactive, be positive, be productive. B) Be prompt, be prepared, be positive, be productive. C) Be prompt, be prepared, be positive, be provocative. D) Be punctual, be prepared, be positive, be productive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be prompt, be prepared, be positive, be productive. 21. What is the climate of the top of a mountain like as compared to the bottom of the mountain? A) Wetter. B) Warmer. C) Drier. D) Cooler. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cooler. 22. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold? A) The altitude. B) The topography. C) The distance from the ocean. D) The latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The altitude. 23. This is continuous daylight, a time when the sun is visible at midnight during the summer either in the Arctic or Antarctic Circle A) Long Days. B) Midnight-Sun. C) Black Hole Sun. D) Sunshine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Midnight-Sun. 24. I want to go to Mexico for summer vacation. I reviewed the climate for that country, what climate would I find that they have? A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Polar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical. 25. Areas which experience less contrasts in temperature conditions are ..... A) Inland areas. B) Coastal areas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coastal areas. 26. Much of the west coasts of North America, South America, and Europe have ..... climates. These climates have relatively mild winters and cool summers. A) Marine. B) Continental. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marine. 27. At its arrival, the normal rainfall increases suddenly and continues constantly for several days. This is known as the 'burst' of the monsoon. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 28. What is the average temperature in the southern region of Africa? A) Between 60 and 70$^\circ$F. B) Between 75 and 80$^\circ$F. C) Below freezing. D) Between 90 and 100$^\circ$FTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between 75 and 80$^\circ$F. 29. What type of climate is found in Africa's rainforests? A) Hot and dry. B) Cool and windy. C) Cold and snowy. D) Warm and rainyTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warm and rainyTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. 30. Places near the equator is extremely ..... A) Warm. B) Hot. C) Cold. D) Mild. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hot. 31. At which latitude would you expect to find the coldest air temperatures? A) 0$^\circ$. B) 23.5$^\circ$N. C) 66.5$^\circ$N. D) 23.5$^\circ$ S. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 66.5$^\circ$N. 32. What climate has long winters and short summers and a lot of moisture in the air? A) Dry. B) Humid cold. C) Humid tropical. D) Cold polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humid cold. 33. Which climate zone has high temperatures in summer? A) Subpolar. B) Polar. C) Subtropical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subtropical. 34. Why is the Equator hotter than the poles? A) Even heating of the Earth. B) DIrection of wind. C) Uneven heating of the Earth. D) Latitude and Longitude of the place. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uneven heating of the Earth. 35. The pattern of weather in an area over many years is called: A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 36. Tasmania has a ..... climate A) Warm temperature. B) Desert. C) Tropical. D) Cool temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cool temperature. 37. Height above sea level: A) Latitude. B) Altitude. C) Attitude. D) Longitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Altitude. 38. Given below are some adaptive features of animals.(i) Layer of fat under the skin(ii) Long, curved and sharp claws(iii) Slippery body(iv) Thick white furWhich of them are the adaptive features of a polar bear? A) (i) only. B) (i) and (ii) only. C) (i), (ii) and (iii) only. D) (i), (ii) and (iv). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (i), (ii) and (iv). 39. Midlatitude climate. Coastal areas with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers. A) Marine West Coast. B) Mediterranean. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mediterranean. 40. Feels very humid most of the time. A) Subtropical/temperate. B) Continental. C) Dry/arid. D) Highland/alpine. E) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Tropical. 41. How does climate change affect biodiversity in Grandpa's old forest? A) It increases the number of habitats available for species. B) It leads to a decrease in species diversity. C) It has no significant impact on species diversity. D) It ensures the survival of endangered species. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It leads to a decrease in species diversity. 42. Experiences extreme seasonal changes. A) Subtropical/temperate. B) Continental. C) Dry/arid. D) Highland/alpine. E) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continental. 43. 90% of the continent of Africa lies in this climate zone. It is the largest of any continent and the temperatures here run high all year long. A) Subtropical. B) Tropical. C) Temperate. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical. 44. What climates have lomg, warm summers. As in humid cold climates, the air contains a lot of mositure. A) Humid tropical. B) Humid warm. C) Dry. D) Cold polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humid warm. 45. ..... season has cool in the north and warm in the south. A) Winter. B) Summer. C) Retreating Monsoon. D) Rainy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winter. 46. Precipitation causes differences among temperate climates. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 47. This region receives the most rainfall in Africa. It sits near the equator and has a very dense vegetation of trees, plants, and leaves that cause and "umbrella" over the ground. A) Desert. B) Grassland. C) Rainforest. D) Sahel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rainforest. 48. If the barometric pressure is low and the temperature is 25*C (77*F), what kind of weather is MOST likely happening? A) Icy. B) Snowy. C) Rainy. D) Sunny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sunny. 49. Glaciers and ice sheets retreat during which of these? A) Winter. B) Ice ages. C) Glacial periods. D) Interglacials. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Interglacials. 50. Raised land coming to a point is called a(n) ..... A) Rain shadow. B) Mountain. C) Global wind. D) Altitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountain. 51. Which of the following has caused repeating 100, 000-year cycles of ice ages in the past? A) An increase in sun spots. B) Several major volcanic eruptions. C) Changes in Earth's orbit and the tilt of its axis. D) Continental drift. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Changes in Earth's orbit and the tilt of its axis. 52. Monsoon rains do not have intervals between them. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 53. Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. What is happening to Earth's climate? A) It is getting colder. B) It has not changed. C) It is getting warmer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is getting warmer. 55. Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures? A) LOWER elevation = COLDER temperatures. B) HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures. C) HIGHER elevations = WARMER temperatures. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures. 56. Are the elements of weather and climate same? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 57. Which of the following have been linked to climate change? A) Droughts. B) Flooding. C) Melting of polar ice caps. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 58. How do mountains influence climate? A) They allow wind to flow straight through the mountains. B) They create barriers to prevailing winds, leading to unique precipitation patterns. C) They reduce the albedo effect in the surrounding areas. D) They increase the temperature of the land around them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They create barriers to prevailing winds, leading to unique precipitation patterns. 59. In which hills mawsnyram located? A) Khasi hills. B) Odisa hills. C) Garo hills. D) Ramgarh hills. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Khasi hills. 60. The area receiving the very less rainfall in the country is. A) Ganganagar. B) Dras. C) Royli. D) Mawsynram. 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