This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The "influencing geographical factor" of Tuscany, Italy is ..... A) It's proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. B) It's proximity to the Equator. C) It's in the rain shadow of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. D) It has a high elevation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. 2. "When the altitude increases; the temperature decreases" is an example of what? A) Influence of ocean currents. B) Influence of proximity to water. C) Influence of wind. D) Influence of elevation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Influence of elevation. 3. Scientists observe the thickness of a tree's ..... to learn about past climate conditions. A) Rings. B) Branches. C) Roots. D) Bark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rings. 4. Which climate region includes arid regions called deserts? A) Dry. B) Polar. C) Tropical. D) Temperate continental. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dry. 5. What type of vegetation is common in a Desert Climate? A) Diverse ecosystems. B) Lush rainforests. C) Sparse vegetation like cacti. D) Evergreen forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sparse vegetation like cacti. 6. A warm ocean current that helps keep temperatures on land in the southeastern part of the country cooler in the summer and warmer during the winter. A) Ocean Currents. B) Gulf Stream. C) Sea Breezes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gulf Stream. 7. What climate does most of northern Africa have? A) Humid Subtropical. B) Tropical Savanna. C) Desert. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Desert. 8. What is the primary cause of the recent increase in global average temperatures? A) Increased volcanic activity. B) Deforestation and burning of fossil fuels. C) Natural climate cycles. D) Increased solar activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deforestation and burning of fossil fuels. 9. Based on the video that you have watched, how many types of learners you could see on zoom? A) 8. B) 9. C) 10. D) 11. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 11. 10. A city in the United States that is north near the Canadian border is probably warmer than a city that is south near the Gulf of Mexico. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. The ..... is the process in which trap gases in the atmosphere heat up the Earth. A) Photosynthesis. B) Greenhouse effect. C) Precipitation. D) Radiation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greenhouse effect. 12. What does the text list and explain? A) The studies of different climatologists. B) Human activities that may be changing the global climate. C) Different types of climates around the world. D) Factors that can make climates vary from place to place. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Factors that can make climates vary from place to place. 13. Tropical climate. Distinct wet and dry seasons. Sunlight reaches the ground in regions called savannas. A) Tropical Wet. B) Tropical Dry. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical Dry. 14. What is weather over a long period of time? A) A tropical vacation. B) Weather. C) Climate. D) Science. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 15. The average temperature and rainfall in an area is its ..... A) Weather. B) Climate. C) Topography. D) Seasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 16. Which of these is NOT an influence on climate? A) Large bodies of water. B) Large cities. C) Ocean currents. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large cities. 17. Volcanic ash can cause a ..... global cooling when the ash blocks the solar energy. A) Short-term. B) Long-term. C) Medium-term. D) Immediate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short-term. 18. Deserts are characterized by which of the following? A) High annual rainfall and freezing temperatures. B) Sparse vegetation and covering less than 15 percent of the ground. C) Dense vegetation and covering more than 15 percent of the ground. D) Sparse vegetation and commonly covering less than 15 percent of the ground. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sparse vegetation and commonly covering less than 15 percent of the ground. 19. Which climate always surrounds a desert? A) Steppe. B) Savanna. C) Subtropical. D) Subarctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Steppe. 20. What can be found in marine west coast climates? A) Permanently frozen subsoil known as permafrost. B) Limited vegetation with short grasses, mosses, and lichens. C) Primarily dry regions with an occasional oasis. D) Mixed forests, which have both coniferous and deciduous trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mixed forests, which have both coniferous and deciduous trees. 21. Areas closer to the ..... receive more direct sunlight. A) North Pole. B) Equator. C) Temperate zone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equator. 22. What happens to the intensity of solar energy as latitude increases? A) It stays the same. B) It increases. C) It decreases. D) It doubles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It decreases. 23. Name one region which gets rainfall from retreating mosoon A) Tamil Nadu. B) Kanyakumari. C) West bengal. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tamil Nadu. 24. What type of climate is characterized by warm summers, cold winters, and moderate precipitation? A) Tropical wet. B) Continental. C) Mild. D) Dry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continental. 25. What animal might live in the cold zones in our maps (the blue zones)? A) Polar bear. B) Brown bear. C) Panda bear. D) Red panda. 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