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Y9 - 1 - Geography Recap Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Climate change is long term changes in temperature and (a)   patterns.

2.

What is a greenhouse gas?

a)

Gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat.

b)

Gases you find in greenhouses.

c)

Gases in space that trap heat.

3.

Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.

a)

pollution

b)

energy

c)

wind

d)

light

4.

Which of these is likely to result from global warming?

a)

Droughts.

b)

Reduction in greenhouse gases.

c)

Rise in ocean levels.

d)

Decrease in air pollution.

5.

What is suspension

a)

When the load is carried in the water

b)

When the load rolls along the riverbed

c)

When the load is resolved in the water

d)

When the load turns into water

6.

What is the longest river in the world and where is it located

a)

The Nile and it’s located in Egipt

b)

Mississippi found in Florida

c)

The Nile found in Egypt

d)

The Amazon found in America

7.

What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

a)

Mantle

b)

Core

c)

Crust

8.

The thickest layer of the Earth is

a)

The crust

b)

The mantle

c)

The core

9.

The hottest layer of the Earth is

a)

The crust

b)

The mantle

c)

The outer core

d)

The inner core

10.

What effect does the sun have on surface water?

a)

It causes it to boil

b)

It causes it to rain

c)

It causes it to sink

d)

It causes it to evaporate

11.

Which reservoir in the water cycle contains the most water?

a)

The ice caps

b)

The oceans

c)

Groundwater

d)

Surface water

12.
What is deforestation?
a)
Clearing Earth's forests on a massive scale
b)
Eating too much vegetables
c)
Going to a forest and pulling weeds
d)
Clearing the five trees in my backyard
13.
What does biodiversity mean?
a)
Only one species in an area.
b)
The different amount of species in an area
c)
All abiotic life
d)
Nitrogen fixation
14.
Which CONTINENT is home to the majority of the world's rainforests?
a)
South America
b)
North America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia