This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following statements accurately states the relationship between latitude and vegetation? A) Vegetation decreases as one moves toward lower latitudes. B) Vegetation decreases as one moves toward higher latitudes. C) Changes in latitude have very little effect on the amount of vegetation. D) Vegetation is about vegetables. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vegetation decreases as one moves toward higher latitudes. 2. Which biome is very dry for most or all of the year? A) Rainforest. B) Temperate forest. C) Swamp. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Desert. 3. Which sentence best describes how latitude and temperature are related? A) LOWER latitude = COLDER air temperature. B) HIGHER latitude = COLDER air temperature. C) HIGHER latitude = WARMER temperatures. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HIGHER latitude = COLDER air temperature. 4. Scientists who study and predict the weather are called A) Meteorologists. B) Cartographers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meteorologists. 5. Why do parts of the low latitude zone have warm to hot climates? A) The Earth's poles receive continuous, indirect sunlight. B) They receive direct rays from the sun year-round. C) The Earth's atmosphere thins as altitude increases. D) The lower the elevation, the higher the temperatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They receive direct rays from the sun year-round. 6. Where do the most dramatic variation in the amount of sunlight occur? A) The poles. B) The Tropic of Cancer. C) The Tropic of Capricorn. D) The Equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The poles. 7. What is the effect of ocean currents on climate? A) They have no effect on climate. B) They only affect the climate in the polar regions. C) They affect climate by causing warm-water currents and cold-water currents. D) They affect climate by changing the salinity of the ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They affect climate by causing warm-water currents and cold-water currents. 8. The state of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu receive a great amount of rainfall during the season of- A) Monsoon. B) Winter. C) Spring. D) Retreating monsoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Retreating monsoon. 9. The Serengeti Plains are home to a dry climate with hard soil. Making it almost impossible to grow trees and many crops. The conditions here are ideal for growing only ..... A) Corn. B) Tea. C) Grass. D) Sugar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grass. 10. This farming method is responsible for the destruction of the rainforests in Madagascar. A) Pesticides. B) Slash-and-Burn. C) Fertilizers. D) Irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slash-and-Burn. 11. The parts of the Earth near the equator receive more sunlight than the north or south poles.How does this impact the climate at the equator? A) It makes the climate warmer. B) It makes the climate rainy. C) It makes the climate dry. D) It makes the climate cooler. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It makes the climate warmer. 12. Places near coast are ..... A) Dry. B) Humid. C) Extreme temperatures. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humid. 13. The lifestyle of the people depend on the ..... of the placeone lives in A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 14. When it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Northern hemisphere? A) Summer. B) Winter. C) Autumn. D) Spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter. 15. In which region might you come across doldrums? A) In either the North or the South Pole. B) Near the Equator. C) South of the Tropic of Capricorn. D) North of the Tropic of Cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Near the Equator. 16. A temperate climate is? A) Consistently cool. B) Consistently warm. C) Consistently moderate. D) Warm and cool. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Warm and cool. 17. Tropical region is very cold A) True. B) False. C) Depends. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Tropical climate. It rains almost every day. Rain forests grow and block sunlight from the ground. A) Tropical Wet. B) Tropical Dry. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical Wet. 19. What can you infer about arid climates from their name? A) They receive very little rainfall. B) They receive very little direct sunlight. C) Humans cannot live there. D) Their temperature varies with the seasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They receive very little rainfall. 20. Describes the condition of the air outdoors- A) Climate. B) Weather. C) Average temperature. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weather. 21. When do most parts of India receive rainfall? A) May to July. B) October to November. C) June to September. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) June to September. 22. If there were no ..... , all the thermal energy from Earth would escape to the space and there would be ice-age. A) Greenhouse gases. B) Oceans. C) Mountains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenhouse gases. 23. The temperature of an ocean current affects the ..... of the land nearby. A) Climate. B) Latitude. C) Elevation. D) Global winds. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climate. 24. ..... refers to the seasonal reversal in wind direction during the year A) Summer. B) Winter. C) Autumn. D) Monsoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monsoon. 25. The climate of Earth remains stable because of the ..... in the atmosphere. A) Oxygen. B) Nitrogen. C) Dust particles. D) Greenhouse gases. 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