This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Generally, the higher the altitude, the ..... the climate is. A) Warmer. B) Colder. C) More humid. D) Less windy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colder. 2. A city along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean experiences a seasonal high of 76$^\circ$F in the summer. The city experiences a seasonal low of 23$^\circ$F in the winter.Another city is 60 miles inland and at the same latitude and elevation. This city will probably experience ..... summer highs and ..... winter lows. A) Cooler; warmer. B) Warmer; cooler. C) Warmer; warmer. D) Cooler; cooler. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warmer; cooler. 3. These parts of India receives less than 60 cm rainfall. A) Western Rajasthan and adjoining parts of Gujarat, Haryana and Punjab. B) Andhra pradesh and Tamilnadu. C) Manipur and Tripura. D) None of the options. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Western Rajasthan and adjoining parts of Gujarat, Haryana and Punjab. 4. Determine whether the scenario is a form of mitigation, adaptation or both:Reducing waste materials that go to landfills. A) Mitigation. B) Adaptation. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitigation. 5. Which climate do we live in in Illinois? A) Desert. B) Polar. C) Mild. D) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temperate. 6. What type of vegetation is typically found in tropical wet areas? A) Tundra. B) Steppes. C) Deserts. D) Rainforests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rainforests. 7. The places situated to the vast east west coastline of India experience ..... type of climate A) Continental. B) Extreme. C) Equable or Maritime. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equable or Maritime. 8. More than ..... oil spills have happened in Nigeria over the last 4 decades with little to no clean-up A) 850. B) 1, 500. C) 6, 200. D) 4, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4, 000. 9. Jet stream is a wind that ..... A) Blows in a very high speed near the surface. B) Plays a very important role in reducing the temperature during monsoon. C) Helps in coming of western disturbances. D) Helps in the incoming of monsoon in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Helps in the incoming of monsoon in India. 10. Regions surrounding the Mediterranean Sea have a ..... climate. A) Continental. B) Polar. C) Mediterranean. D) Oceanic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mediterranean. 11. Italy has a mostly ..... A) Oceanic Climate. B) Continental Climate. C) Mediterranean Climate. D) Subtropical Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mediterranean Climate. 12. What are the steps that directly add water to the oceans? A) Evaporation and condensation. B) Evaporation and precipitation. C) Runnoff and precipitation. D) Runoff and condensation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Runnoff and precipitation. 13. A climate classification system divides regions according to ..... A) Temperature. B) The amount of precipitation. C) Vegetation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 14. Gases in the atmosphere that trap heat; carbon dioxide (CO$_{2}$) is a major one: A) Greenhouse Gas. B) Global Warming. C) Sunspot. D) CFCs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenhouse Gas. 15. Which zone gets the most lightning strikes each year? A) Tropical. B) Polar. C) Temperate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical. 16. The higher level of the atmosphere is dominated by which flow? A) Easterly flow. B) Westerly flow. C) Northerly flow. D) Southerly flow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Westerly flow. 17. Which of the following is an example of a greenhouse gas? A) Ice. B) Pasta. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbon dioxide. 18. Which of the following describes El Nino? A) The result of a process by which dry areas develop on the leeward sides of mountain ranges. B) A stream of seawater that flows in the oceans, caused by global winds at Equator. C) An annual pattern of strong winds and severe flooding in Southeast Asia and Australia. D) A reversal of ocean currents and water temperatures in mid-Pacific region. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A reversal of ocean currents and water temperatures in mid-Pacific region. 19. This climate zone has warm or hot summers and very cold winters. What climate zone is this? A) Tropical. B) Arid. C) Temperate. D) Continental. E) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continental. 20. Which of the following factors would affect the weather patterns of a region? A) Nearby bodies of water. B) Altitude. C) Latitude. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 21. Tropical, temperate, and polar are terms that describe climate zones due to A) Rainfall amount. B) Latitude. C) Temperature. D) Snowfall amount. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latitude. 22. Which physical feature forms a barrier between northwest Africa and the Sahara Desert? A) Savanna. B) Tropical Rainforests. C) Atlas Mountains. D) Mediterranean SeaTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atlas Mountains. 23. What is the driest and warmest month in Nice, France? A) January. B) June. C) July. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) July. 24. In which country will you NOT find a polar climate? A) Russia. B) Norway. C) Iceland. D) Austria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Austria. 25. What is the reference point used to measure elevation? A) Lake level. B) Sea level. C) Zero. D) Elevation. 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