This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It covers much of Western Europe, near the Atlantic ocean. It has cold winters and mild summers. A) Oceanic Climate. B) Polar Climate. C) Mediterranean Climate. D) Alpine Climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oceanic Climate. 2. Johanna is explaining to her friend how to determine the climate of an area. Which instruction is she the most likely to give her friend? A) Measure the highest and lowest temperatures in a particular year. B) Find the average weather conditions over a period of many years. C) Measure the weather conditions one day, and compare them to other days. D) Record the precipitation and the wind speed for several months. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Find the average weather conditions over a period of many years. 3. Pollutions affects temperature A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 4. All weather is caused by A) Wind speed. B) Rainfall. C) The sun heating the Earth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sun heating the Earth. 5. Hurricanes need ..... to form and grow A) Salt. B) Water. C) Wind. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water. 6. Which of the following could cause a town to experience a much colder winter and more snowfall one year than ever before? A) Release of greenhouse gases. B) Closeness to a large ocean. C) Higher elevations. D) A volcanic eruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A volcanic eruption. 7. The average weather conditions of a region ..... A) Daily temperature. B) Weather. C) Climate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 8. How much is the tilt of the earth's axis? A) 21.5. B) 22.5. C) 23.5. D) 24.5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 23.5. 9. ..... refers to the average, year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area. A) Climate. B) Weather. C) Forcast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climate. 10. Best known for its warm, humid summers. A) Subtropical/temperate. B) Continental. C) Dry/arid. D) Highland/alpine. E) Tropical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subtropical/temperate. 11. What is a rain shadow? A) An area of high rainfall on the upwind slope of a mountain. B) An area of low rainfall on the downwind slope of a mountain. C) A type of cloud that forms over mountains. D) A weather pattern that brings continuous rain to coastal areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An area of low rainfall on the downwind slope of a mountain. 12. I am an animal that lives in the arctic. I have adaptations that allow me to survive in my environment. Which of the following is an adaptation that will allow me to survive the arctic? A) Thick white fur. B) Speed. C) Digging in the ground. D) Short, fluffy tail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thick white fur. 13. Land closer to the equator is A) Colder. B) Warmer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Warmer. 14. Monsoons are seasonal winds that cause rain A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. The windward and leeward sides of a mountain tend to have A) The same climate. B) Different amounts of rain. C) Different wind directions. D) Different seasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Different amounts of rain. 16. Who watches climate A) Weatheratologists. B) Climatologists. C) Linguistics. D) Climate watchers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climatologists. 17. What is a feature of the polar climate? A) Hot summers and cool winters. B) Year-round heat and heavy rainfall. C) Humid with warm summers and mild winters. D) Ice caps covered with ice and snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ice caps covered with ice and snow. 18. When the North pole is tilted toward the sun, which area will have the most hours of daylight? A) The Arctic Circle. B) The Antarctic Circle. C) The Tropic of Cancer. D) The Equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Arctic Circle. 19. Why are tropical climates so wet? A) The sunlight is very direct & strong. B) High pressure zones. C) Low pressure zone. D) The sunlight is very indirect & weak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Low pressure zone. 20. How much rainfall does the rainforest region of Africa usually receive? A) Less than 10 inches. B) Between 10 and 50 inches. C) Between 80 and 400 inches. D) Between 50 and 100 inchesTags7.1.1.PR7.1.2.ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between 80 and 400 inches. 21. This zone has a high average temperature year-round of 64 degrees F or higher. Many of these areas can be jungle and are near the equator. These areas are often wet and humid. What climate zone is this? A) Tropical. B) Arid. C) Temperate. D) Continental. E) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical. 22. The Coriolis Effect is caused by what? A) The wind blowing. B) Earth's gravity pulling things down. C) The rotation of the Earth. D) The pull of the Moon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The rotation of the Earth. 23. Coastal areas where winds blow off the ocean experience this climate. A) Mediterranean. B) Humid Continental. C) Marine West Coast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marine West Coast. 24. Johanna is explaining to her friend how to determine the climate of an area. Which instruction is she most likely to give her friend? A) Measure the highest and lowest temperatures for one day. B) Find the average weather conditions over a period of many years. C) Measure the weather conditions one day and compare them to other days. D) Record the precipitation and the wind speed for several months. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Find the average weather conditions over a period of many years. 25. Human activities that contribute to greenhouse gases include ..... A) Fishing, agriculture, solar energy. B) Mining, burning fossil fuels, raising livestock, deforestation. C) Recycling, wind energy, organic farming. D) Hunting, nuclear energy, afforestation. 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