This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > Geography > Climate > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... are areas full of trees and other plants that grow where the ground never dries out completely. The receive a great deal of moisture. The abundant plant life also supports diverse animal life. A) Mountains. B) Deserts. C) Swamps. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swamps. 2. The imaginary line that divides the Earth into a northern and southern hemisphere A) Equator. B) Elevation. C) Climate. D) Latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equator. 3. Which one of the following characteristics the cold weather season in India? A) Warm days and warm nights. B) Warm days and cold nights. C) Cool days and cold nights. D) Cold days and warm nights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warm days and cold nights. 4. What is the relationship between elevation and climate? A) The higher the elevation is, the colder the climate. B) The higher the elevation is, the warmer the climate. C) The lower the elevation is, the colder the climate. D) There is no relationship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The higher the elevation is, the colder the climate. 5. How many major factors affecting climate are there? A) 5. B) 6. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 6. The long-term weather patterns of a place is called- A) Latitude. B) Weather. C) Climate. D) Climate zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 7. Which place is NOT a microclimate? A) A desert. B) A large city. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A desert. 8. What is the latitude Of the north pole? A) 5.5 degree. B) 90 degree. C) 95.25 degree. D) 50 degrees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90 degree. 9. In which zone Arctic Circle is located A) Frigid zone. B) Tropical zone. C) Temperate zone. D) Torrid zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frigid zone. 10. What is the coldest zone known as ..... A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Frigid. D) Torrid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frigid. 11. Which climate zone has winters that are long and very cold? A) Tropical. B) Subpolar. C) Subtropical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subpolar. 12. In which mountain is Gulmarg Hill Station located A) Himalayas. B) Pir Panjal. C) Eastern Ghats. D) Western Ghats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pir Panjal. 13. Areas closer to the equator receive more direct energy from the Sun and have warmer temperatures. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What two things cause weather? A) Jay Cardosi and John Belski. B) Grass and wind. C) Moisture and sun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moisture and sun. 15. The temperature, precipitation, and wind that is happening outside TODAY is called: A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. 16. Where is the temperate zone? A) Between the polar and tropical zones. B) Close to the equator. C) Along bodies of water. D) Next to the North and South Poles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between the polar and tropical zones. 17. Even within climate zones, the weather in one place can be very different from the weather in another place. The following environments are all in a temperate zone. Which place would you expect to be the most hot and humid? A) Desert. B) Near the Pacific Ocean. C) Swamp. D) Mountain range. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swamp. 18. How does the windward side differ from the leeward side of a highland? A) The windward side receives more heat than the leeward side. B) The windward receives more precipitation than the leeward. C) The leeward side has more vegetation than the leeward side. D) The leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The windward receives more precipitation than the leeward. 19. The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ..... A) Prime Meridian. B) International Date Line. C) Equator. D) Arctic Circle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equator. 20. Which of the following best describes the term 'climate change'? A) Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place. B) Short-term changes in weather patterns. C) Daily weather variations. D) Seasonal changes in weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place. 21. Which climate zone has winters that are mild? A) Subtropical. B) Subpolar. C) Tropical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subtropical. 22. Just below the Arctic Circle, cold and bitter winters; huge evergreen forests (much of Canada) A) Tropical Savanna. B) Polar Ice Cap. C) Subarctic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subarctic. 23. Referring to vegetation having cones and needle-shaped leaves, including many evergreens, that keep their foliage throughout the winter. A) Coniferous Trees. B) Big Trees. C) Not the Answer Trees. D) Little Trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coniferous Trees. 24. In our science classroom, we measure temperature in- A) Fahrenheit. B) Celsius. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Celsius. 25. A zone with warm humid summers and mild winters. A 4 season zone with winter, spring, summer and fall. A) Continental Zone. B) Temperate Zone. C) Dry Zone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperate Zone. 26. The most recent major ice age in North America extended as far south as ..... and ..... A) Minnesota and Wisconsin. B) Nebraska and Iowa. C) New Mexico and Oklahoma. D) Texas and Florida. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nebraska and Iowa. 27. The temperature may go down to-40 degree centigrade during winter in A) Dress near Kargil. B) Bengaluru. C) Mawsynram in Meghalaya. D) Kochi in Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dress near Kargil. 28. My school is going on a field trip to Iceland and I do not know what to pack. What type of climate does Iceland have? A) Tropical. B) Polar. C) Temperate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polar. 29. India experiences what type of climatic condition? A) Tropical climate. B) Tropical Monsoon climate. C) Cold climate. D) Temperate climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical Monsoon climate. 30. This is the type of climate in Kentucky. A) Continental. B) Mild. C) Dry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mild. 31. What is the name for the layer of permanently frozen soil? A) Frost. B) Frozen Earth. C) Ice. D) Permafrost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Permafrost. 32. Are weather and climate the same? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 33. You would most likely find a Mediterranean climate in ..... A) The western coastline of Australia. B) The eastern coastline of Asia. C) The eastern coastline of America. D) The eastern coastline of Australia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The western coastline of Australia. 34. What physical feature lies along northwestern Africa? A) Atlas Mountains. B) Sahara DesertTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. C) Mediterranean Sea. D) Tropical Rainforests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atlas Mountains. 35. Coastal areas do not experience variation in temperature and rainfall. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 36. Hot and dry winds that blow during the day in summers is known as- A) Atmosphere. B) Air. C) Loo. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loo. 37. As latitude ..... temperature ..... A) Increases, increases. B) Decreases, decreases. C) Increases, decreases. D) Decreases, increases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increases, decreases. 38. What is a potential effect of rapid climate change on Earth? A) All answers. B) Droughts. C) Hurricanes. D) Species extinction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All answers. 39. The pattern of weather in an area over at least 30 years is called: A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 40. Which of the following is the Factors Affecting the Climate? A) Latitude, Altitude, Bodies of Water, Wind, Temperature. B) Latitude, Altitude, Bodies of Water, Ocean, Precipitation. C) Latitude, Altitude, Wind, Longitude, Ocean Currents. D) Latitude, Altitude, Wind, Distance from the Ocean, Humidity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Latitude, Altitude, Wind, Distance from the Ocean, Humidity. 41. State the local wind that blows in Kerala A) Loo. B) Dust Storms. C) Kalbaisakhi. D) Mango Showers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mango Showers. 42. Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of climate regions? A) Temperate. B) Polar. C) Tropical. D) Chilly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chilly. 43. Dromedaries(one humped camel) come in- A) Tropical deserts. B) Temperate deserts. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical deserts. 44. Locations around the world can be placed within three different climate zones. Scientists study the weather of a place over a period of many years to determine its climate. Which are the main factors that determine a location's climate and its climate zone? A) Average wind speed and temperature. B) Average temperature and precipitation. C) Average length of day and time of year. D) Average number of cloudy days and sunny days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Average temperature and precipitation. 45. Dry area on the side of a mountain A) Microclimate. B) Rain shadow. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rain shadow. 46. What kind of climate does a desert have? A) A desert is very dry. B) A desert is very wet. C) A desert has the same climate as a rainforest. D) All deserts are cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A desert is very dry. 47. What is the average temperature in the northwest region of Africa? A) Between 90 and 100$^\circ$F. B) Between 75 and 80$^\circ$F. C) Between 60 and 70$^\circ$F. D) Below freezingTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between 60 and 70$^\circ$F. 48. Which of the following earth's climate zone has four seasons? A) Arctic Circle. B) Antarctic Circle. C) Temperate regions. D) Tropics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temperate regions. 49. What climate region is illustrated with the following description?Rainy season=summerDry season=winterTemps cooler in winter and warmer in summerRainfall is less than tropical wetFound next to tropical wet climates Central & South America, Africa, & parts of Asia A) Marine West Coast. B) Tropical Wet. C) Tropical Wet & Dry. D) Semiarid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tropical Wet & Dry. 50. Which best describes climate? A) Summers are usually hot and dry. B) It rained this week. C) Yesterday it was cold and windy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summers are usually hot and dry. 51. Which gas in our atmosphere is most abundant? A) Carbon Dioxide. B) Oxygen. C) Argon. D) Nitrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nitrogen. 52. What type of climate is characterized by hot summers, cooler winters, and very little precipitation? A) Continental. B) Dry. C) Mild. D) Tropical wet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dry. 53. What effect does a large body of water usually have on a nearby landmass? A) The water causes cooler summers and colder winters. B) The water causes cooler summers and warmer winters. C) The water causes hotter summers and warmer winters. D) The water causes warmer summers and colder winters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The water causes cooler summers and warmer winters. 54. A long-term pattern of the average weather of a place over many years. A) Tropics. B) Weather. C) Climate. D) Biome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 55. The rain shadow effect causes A) Hurricanes to develop in the Atlantic ocean. B) Dry areas to develop on the leeward side of mountain ranges. C) Ice caps to develop on the North and South poles. D) Monsoons to develop in the Pacific ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dry areas to develop on the leeward side of mountain ranges. 56. Which climate is between temperate and tropical, with hot summers and mild winters? A) Desert. B) Subtropical. C) Polar. D) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subtropical. 57. The weather conditions in an area studied year after year A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 58. Which international agreement aims to reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change? A) Kyoto Protocol. B) Montreal Protocol. C) Stockholm Convention. D) Basel Convention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kyoto Protocol. 59. The measurement of how high above ground something is A) Elevation. B) Latitude. C) Equator. D) Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elevation. 60. Which region of Africa is covered with tall grasses? A) Savanna. B) Sahara Desert. C) Atlas Mountains. D) Tropical RainforestsTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. 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