WorksheetsHistory: Chapter 1 Test
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which line separates the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere?
the equator
the Tropic of Capricorn
the Tropic of Cancer
the prime meridian
In which hemispheres and on which continent is California located?
the Southern and Western Hemisphere, South America
the Northern and Western Hemispheres, North America
the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres, Africa
the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres, Europe
In which region are California's two natural harbors located?
Mountain Region
Coastal Region
Central Valley Region
Desert Region
What is the largest natural feature in California's Mountain Region?
the Sacramento River
San Francisco Bay
the Salton Sea
the Sierra Nevada
In which of California's four natural regions is the state capital located?
Coastal Region
Central Valley Region
Mountain Region
Desert Region
What is California's largest city?
Sacramento
San Jose
Los Angeles
San Diego
Which natural resource is important in both the Mountain and Desert Regions of California?
fish
timber
oil
minerals
Mountains act like huge walls, creating a ___________.
climate
rain shadow
industry
drought
growing season
Sometimes California has a _________ which can cause farmers to lose their crops.
growing season
drought
industry
rain shadow
climate
Some Californians in the Coastal Region work in an __________ such as fishing, timber, or oil production.
growing season
drought
industry
rain shadow
The Central Valley's long ___________ allows crops to be farmed ten months of the year.
drought
growing season
industry
rain shadow
climate
What makes the Central Valley Region important to California?
What are some reasons people might have for choosing Los Angeles as a place to live?
