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WorksheetsG9Geography Revision Term 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is geographic grid?
The criss cross intersection of lines of latitudes and longitudes
The criss cross intersection pointing a place on the earth.
The frigid zone lies between these latitudes.
The Tropic of cancer and the Arctic Circle
The Arctic circle and the north pole
Days and nights occur due to the revolution of the earth.
True
False
What phenomenon is experienced on 23rd September?
Equinox
Solstice
_____________ is called the 'Land of midnight sun.'
Antarctic Circle
Norway
What is the chemical composition of the earth's crust?
Nife
Sial and sima
This type of igneous rocks lack in iron and magnesium.
Acid igneous rocks
Basic igneous rocks
These sedimentary rocks are made of deposition of shells and skeletons.
Carbonaceous sedimentary rocks
Calcarious sedimentary rocks
This is an example of intrusive igneous rocks.
Batholiths
Sills
All of the above
Circum Pacific Belt is also called __________________.
Pacific Ring of Fire
Pacific Circle of Fire
Which place in the Tropical Monsoon region receives the highest rainfall in the world?
Cherrapunji
Mawsynram
The hot and dry season spreads across which months in the Tropical Monsoon region?
March to May
April to June
What is the extent of the Equatorial region?
0 to 10 degrees north and south of the Equator
0 to 30 degrees north and south of the Equator
What is the Equatorial region in the Amazon basin also called?
Savannahs
Selvas
Which areas in Africa are under the Equatorial region?
Zaire basin
Amazon basin
Name the two Tropical deserts found in Asia.
The Namibia and the Kalahari deserts
The Arabian and the Thar deserts
Plants adapted to arid conditions are known as __________.
xerophytic plants
dry plants
Name the hot and dry winds of the Tropical Desert region.
Foehn and Chinook
Mistral and Bora
Crops cannot be grown without irrigation in the Tropical Desert region. Give reason
because of the harsh inhospitable climate
because of sudden droughts
Why do we experience extreme temperature conditions in the Tropical Desert region?
Climate is harsh and unfavourable
Land heats and cools quickly and the absence of vegetation causes this
Which part of South America experiences Tropical Monsoon climate?
Eastern Brazil
Amazon Basin
Name the sources of soil pollution.
Biomedical waste
Pesticides
All of the above
Noise pollution leads to the following.
reduces sleeping hours
deafening
All of the above
Oil spills causes ____________pollution
water
air
All of the above
What is Aphelion?
farther distance of the earth from the sun
closer distance of the earth from the sun
