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(4th) SS Chapter 1 "California's Geography?"

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

What will you study when you study geography?

a)

location, people, places and natural features

b)

different cultural foods

c)

animals from different countries

d)

sports, clothes, books and food

2.

What is a landform?

a)

allows travel through the mountains

b)

a pool

c)

a man-made feature on Earth

d)

different bodies of water

3.

What is a valley?

a)

land between 2 rivers

b)

a big mound of sand

c)

a flat area used for farming

d)

low areas of land found between mountains

4.

What are mountain passes?

a)

allows travel between 2 rivers

b)

allows travel between 2 meadows

c)

allows travel through the mountains

d)

allows travel through the desert

5.

What is climate?

a)

when someone has a fever

b)

average weather over time

c)

average waterfall over time

d)

the temperature of food

6.

What is elevation?

a)

a place's cost of living

b)

a place's annual temperature

c)

a place's height below sea level

d)

a place's height above sea level

7.

What is precipitation?

a)

clouds or fog

b)

sunny

c)

rain or snow

d)

mountains and valleys

8.

Geography means all of the following EXCEPT.....

a)

location

b)

people

c)

education

d)

natural resources

9.

A region is

a)

a small area of lang

b)

a large area of land

c)

a lake

d)

a river

10.

A population is

a)

the way a region produces resouces

b)

the number of animals in an area

c)

the number of people living in a place

d)

the way people live

11.

Humid means

a)

cold and wet

b)

dry and hot

c)

cold and dry

d)

wet and warm

12.

wildlife

a)

animals living in nature

b)

people living in a village

c)

plants in the dessert

d)

none of the above

13.

agriculture

a)

tourism

b)

economy

c)

farming

d)

housing

14.

tourism

a)

travelling to a place for fun

b)

a regions economy

c)

a place of work

d)

coastal region

15.

irrigation

a)

materials to build houses

b)

farming

c)

wildlife

d)

bringing water to crops using canals, ditches and pipes

16.

minerals

a)

living things

b)

nonliving, natural things that do not come from plants or animals

c)

types of flowers

d)

species

17.

rural

a)

communities made up of small towns and open areas

b)

communities made up of cities and large towns

c)

businesses

d)

schools

18.

Industry refers to

a)

education

b)

farming

c)

the businesses that make one kind of product of service

19.

urban

a)

mountains

b)

cities

c)

ocean

d)

rural

20.

Which is NOT part of the transportation system

a)

highways

b)

railroads

c)

bicycle

d)

subways

21.

architecture

a)

building design

b)

technology

c)

service

d)

industry

22.

solar plants

a)

plants that need water

b)

using panels to take energy from the moon and turn it into electricity

c)

power plants use solar panels to take energy from the sun and turn it into electricity

d)

using water and turn it into electricity