This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate – Quiz 49 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Geography Chapter 4 Climate Quiz 49 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which location will most likely have a drier January? A) Perth, Australia. B) Southern California. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perth, Australia. 2. Why are temperature variations usually not as great on Long Island as they are in central New York State? A) Central New York State has a higher elevation. B) Central New York State is more heavily wooded. C) Long Island has a more southerly latitude. D) Long Island is surrounded by a large body of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Long Island is surrounded by a large body of water. 3. A period of below-average precipitation is known as? A) Monsoon. B) Drought. C) Rain. D) Precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drought. 4. Areas that are farthest from Earth's equator have ..... climates. This is because these areas receive ..... direct sunlight during the year than areas near Earth's equator. A) Warm, more. B) Cold, more. C) Warm, less. D) Cold, less. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cold, less. 5. The weather of a region describes the region's average temperature and precipitation over a long period of time. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. The world's largest rain forest is on on the continent of Asia. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. What climate region is illustrated with the following description?Long periods of summer heat & humidityWinters mild to cool, depending on latitudeEast coast of continentsSubject to hurricanesSE part of the US & large areas of China A) Humid Continental. B) Humid Subtropical. C) Tropical Wet. D) Tropical Wet & Dry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humid Subtropical. 8. Which statement describes climate? A) A sunny day with strong winds. B) Winter rainfall with low temperatures. C) A cloudy day with scattered thundershowers. D) A cool morning, becoming warmer mid afternoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Winter rainfall with low temperatures. 9. The coastal areas enjoy ..... climate. A) Equable. B) Continental. C) Humid. D) Hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equable. 10. Which area experiences the midnight sun? A) The Equator. B) The Arctic. C) The Midlatitude. D) The Horse Latitudes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Arctic. 11. What climate zone is known for having the coldest climates on Earth. It is also known as the high latitudes. A) Cold zones. B) Polar. C) Tropical. D) Temperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polar. 12. Which two factors determine the climate in a particular region? A) Temperature and latitude. B) Precipitation and humidity. C) Temperature and precipitation. D) Humidity and air pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Temperature and precipitation. 13. What happens when water from the ocean is warmed by the Sun? A) It cools the surrounding air. B) It releases moisture into the atmosphere. C) It decreases humidity. D) It causes droughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It releases moisture into the atmosphere. 14. Which climate has warm summers, cold winters, and moderate rain and snow? A) A polar climate. B) A continental climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A continental climate. 15. Which of the following area receive direct sunlight A) Tropic of Cancer. B) Artic circle. C) Equator. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equator. 16. Permafrost A) Coldest area in the polar zone. B) Area of the polar zone, with large evergreen forests. C) A permanently frozen layer of soil under a thawed layer of soil. D) A cold biome found on mountaintops all over the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A permanently frozen layer of soil under a thawed layer of soil. 17. What are the three main climate zones? A) Tropical, thermal, polar. B) Tropical, temperate, polar. C) Cold, super hot, blah. D) Polar, tropical, humid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tropical, temperate, polar. 18. What is the main source of energy driving the Earth's climate system? A) The Sun. B) The Moon. C) Geothermal energy. D) Tidal forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Sun. 19. It depends on the landforms and bodies of water near the area. A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 20. In the summer we usually experience high temperatures and very little rain. A) Weather. B) Climate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 21. Which zone has over half of all the plant and animal species in the world living in it? A) Tropical. B) Temperate. C) Polar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropical. 22. Midlatitude climate. Short, mild winters. Rain nearly year round. A) Humid Subtropical. B) Humid Continental. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humid Subtropical. 23. The fact that water heats and cools more slowly than land causes many different types of weather. What is the primary source of heat for land and water? A) Energy from the Sun. B) Energy from electricity. C) Heat from friction in the air. D) Heat from inside the Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Energy from the Sun. 24. One type of temperate ..... climate is a subarctic climate. A) Polar. B) Desert. C) Subtropical. D) Continental. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continental. 25. What is the condition of the Earth's atmosphere at a certain time and place? A) Climate. B) Temperature. C) Weather. D) Air pressure. 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