This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 43 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 43 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One summer afternoon the humidity in Ocala, Florida was 80%. What is humidity? A) Air pressure. B) Weight of water vapor in the air. C) Amount of water vapor in the air. D) Temperature at which water evaporates from the air. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amount of water vapor in the air. 2. Climate determines the weather. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 3. What type of climate is characterized by warm all year round and high precipitation? A) Tropical wet. B) Continental. C) Mild. D) Dry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical wet. 4. ..... forests are forests in which plenty of rain falls all year. A) Grasslands. B) Desert. C) Tundra. D) Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rain. 5. What type of climate would a tundra have? A) A tundra has warm winters and cool summers.-=. B) A tundra is cold all year long. C) A tundra is hot all year long. D) A tundra has hot summers and cold winters. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A tundra is cold all year long. 6. How do geographers distinguish between types of dry climates? A) The average daily temperatures in each. B) The proximity of each to the Equator. C) The amount of rainfall and vegetation in each. D) The geographical location of each. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The amount of rainfall and vegetation in each. 7. Which countries have a tropical climate? A) Indonesia. B) France. C) Canada. D) Russia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indonesia. 8. Describe the features of a temperate climate. A) Cold temperatures, no seasons, heavy precipitation. B) Tropical temperatures, no seasons, heavy precipitation. C) Moderate temperatures, distinct seasons, moderate precipitation. D) Extreme temperatures, no seasons, heavy precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moderate temperatures, distinct seasons, moderate precipitation. 9. A ..... is an intense rainstorm with strong winds that forms over oceans in the tropics. A) Tornado. B) Tropical cyclone. C) Prevailing winds. D) Thunderstorm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical cyclone. 10. How many main climate zones are there? A) 5. B) 6. C) 7. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6. 11. Distance north or south of the Equator is called ..... A) Latitude. B) Elevation. C) Topography. D) Wind pattern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latitude. 12. What are the characteristics of the climate of South Asia? A) Temperate climate, moderate rainfall, cool temperatures. B) Tropical climate, mild temperatures, low humidity. C) Desert climate, low temperatures, little to no rainfall. D) Monsoon climate, heavy summer rainfall, high temperatures, humidity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monsoon climate, heavy summer rainfall, high temperatures, humidity. 13. What climate region is illustrated with the following description?Always hot Average temp. 80$^\circ$Mostly sunnyShort rain falls each day 80 inches/yearLocated in Central & South America, Africa, & SE Asia A) Tropical Wet & Dry. B) Tropical Wet. C) Mediterranean. D) Highlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical Wet. 14. High latitude climates support only limited plant and animal life because of: A) Their extreme aridity. B) The lack of direct sunlight. C) The powerful polar winds. D) The El Nino phenomenon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The lack of direct sunlight. 15. The pattern of weather that takes place in an area over many years. A) Plant growth cycle. B) Mistral. C) Climate. D) Vegetation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate. 16. What is the primary greenhouse gas responsible for climate change? A) Carbon Dioxide (CO2). B) Methane (CH4). C) Nitrous Oxide (N2O). D) Ozone (O3). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon Dioxide (CO2). 17. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate climate. It is located near the equator. What will most likely affect the climate of the city? A) Latitude. B) Distance from the bodies of water. C) Altitude. D) Topography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latitude. 18. What role do oceans play in climate change? A) Oceans store and distribute solar energy, affecting global climate patterns. B) Oceans produce greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change. C) Oceans reflect sunlight, significantly cooling the Earth. D) Oceans absorb all excess CO2, preventing climate change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oceans store and distribute solar energy, affecting global climate patterns. 19. What is released into the air during major volcanic eruptions? A) Fire. B) Sunspots. C) Aerosols. D) Lava. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aerosols. 20. What are the factors that influence the distribution of different climate types? A) Population density, vegetation type, soil composition. B) Proximity to the equator, size of the country, number of rivers. C) Latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, ocean currents, and prevailing winds. D) Number of daylight hours, average temperature, annual precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, ocean currents, and prevailing winds. 21. Prevailing winds and ocean currents cannot affect climate. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Climate is the average weather conditions recorded over a span of ..... A) Days. B) Weeks. C) Years. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Years. 23. In ..... the average temperature of the warmest month is below 10 degrees Celsius. A) Arctic. B) Polar. C) Temperate. D) Mid-Latitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polar. 24. Climate refers to ..... , year-after-year weather patterns in a given area. A) Conditions. B) Average. C) Time and Place. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Average. 25. Which climate type has warm summers and mild winters? A) Polar climates. B) Tropical climates. C) Mild climates. D) Dry climates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mild climates. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 1Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 2Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 3Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 4Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 5Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 6Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 7Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 8Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 9Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books