This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 44 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is true about air temperature? A) Air temperature increases from the equator to the poles. B) It decreases from the equator to the poles. C) It remains constant throughout the earth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It decreases from the equator to the poles. 2. Total amount of rainfall in winter is known as A) Rain map. B) Mahawat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahawat. 3. Why has Earth's climate changed so rapidly in recent years? A) The sun has gotten much hotter. B) People are eating too many plants. C) People are burning too many fossil fuels. D) The Earth is rotating too slowly to cool off effectively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People are burning too many fossil fuels. 4. How does carbon dioxide get into the atmosphere? A) By burning fossil fuels. B) From the respiration of plants and animals. C) From organisms that break down dead plants and animals (organic material). D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. The side of the mountain that receives most of the precipitation A) Leeward. B) Sideward. C) Windward. D) Upward. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Windward. 6. Why is one climate different from another? A) Because of the different types of plants in each region. B) Due to the amount of solar energy a region receives. C) Because of the cultural practices of the area. D) Due to the types of animals found in the region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Due to the amount of solar energy a region receives. 7. Clues to ancient climates were like come from ..... A) Ice cores. B) Fossil tree rings. C) Plant pollens. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 8. You should say NO to the following items during lessons, except ..... A) Mobile phones. B) Earbuds. C) Classwork. D) Online games. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Classwork. 9. Which of the following is not a climate zone of the world? A) Polar. B) Stormy. C) Tropical. D) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stormy. 10. What type of climate is characterized by cool summers, cold winters, and moderate precipitation? A) Tropical wet and dry. B) Humid subtropical. C) Marine west coast. D) Subarctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marine west coast. 11. What type of climate is characterized by cold year-round and little precipitation? A) Tropical wet. B) Continental. C) Mild. D) Polar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polar. 12. Through which of these states does the Tropic of Cancer not pass through? A) Gujarat. B) Rajasthan. C) Tripura. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assam. 13. Tundras have less plant life than rain forests because they receive less ..... A) Wind. B) Precipitation. C) Barometric pressure. D) Altitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Precipitation. 14. Over the past 200 years, the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has A) Decreased slightly. B) Increased steadily. C) Stayed about the same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased steadily. 15. The condition of the air outdoors is- A) Climate. B) Weather. C) Average temperature. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weather. 16. Which of the following are common adaptations of birds with flight? A) Has air sacs in their hearts to store air. B) Has a heavy solid endoskeleton which helps in flight. C) Don't have a streamlined body. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 17. Which of the following is an element of weather and climate? A) Temperature. B) Humidity. C) Atmospheric Pressure. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 18. Three climatic zones on Earth are: A) Torrid, Hot, Cold. B) Cold, Moderate, Temperate. C) Torrid, Temperate, Frigid. D) Temperate, Cold, Frigid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Torrid, Temperate, Frigid. 19. Prevailing winds A) The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time. B) The day to day state of the atmosphere, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind. C) The distance north or south from the equator, expressed in degrees. D) Winds that blow mainly from 1 direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Winds that blow mainly from 1 direction. 20. The kinds of data that reflect climate are different from the conditions described in weather data. Which of the following is a description of climate? A) Today it is hot and sunny in Phoenix, Arizona. B) Summers are usually mild in Lansing, Michigan. C) Last week it rained every day in San Antonio, Texas. D) Yesterday was cold and windy in Anchorage, Alaska. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summers are usually mild in Lansing, Michigan. 21. What climate is characterized by moderate changes between summer and winter which also occurs without extreme temperature or precipitation changes? A) Arid. B) Polar. C) Tropical. D) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temperate. 22. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming? A) Oxygen. B) Nitrogen. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Argon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carbon dioxide. 23. What climate region is illustrated with the following description?Climate varies with latitude, elevation, other topography, & continental locationExample:Andes mountain regionWeather depends on weather it faces north or south, exposure to winds carrying moisture A) Highlands. B) Marine West Coast. C) Mediterranean. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Highlands. 24. When does Summer solstice starts? A) Monday, 21 June, ( 2021). B) Monday, 22 June, ( 2021). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monday, 21 June, ( 2021). 25. Which Biome is being described? Cacti Very low unreliable rainfall, or no rainfall, dry Low population density Can be created by a rain shadow A) Savanna. B) Deciduous forest. C) Desert. D) Taiga. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Desert. ← 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