California Geography Quiz

What continent is California a part of?

• North America

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

Which ocean borders California to the west?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

In which hemisphere is California located?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Which side of The United States is California on.

• East

• West

What type of geography does California have?

• Mountains

• Valleys

• Deserts

• All of the above

Which mountain range stretches across the eastern part of California?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

• Himalayas

What is the name of the vast, fertile area in the middle of California?

• Central Valley

• Great Plains

• Amazon Rainforest

• Sahara Desert

Which desert is located in Southern California?

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Mojave Desert

• Atacama Desert

What type of climate does the coastal regions of California have?

• Hot and dry

• Cold and snowy

• Moderate

• Tropical

Which city is not located in California?

• Los Angeles

• San Francisco

• San Diego

• New York