California - Skyndipróf
  • 1. A hemisphere is
A) half of the Earth
B) the largest piece of land on the Earth
C) Europe
D) a rain cloud
  • 2. California is is what part of the United States?
A) East
B) West
C) North
D) South
  • 3. A natural region has the same
A) states
B) government
C) continents
D) physical features
  • 4. The northern California coast is
A) is smooth and gets very little rain
B) like a valley
C) rocky and rugged
D) gives way to a coastal plain
  • 5. The southern California coast gets
A) a lot of hail
B) more bears than northern California
C) a lot of snow
D) less rainfall than northern California
  • 6. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Tahoe
B) Coachella Valley
C) Big Basin
D) San Joaquin Valley
  • 7. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Sierra Nevada
B) Imperial Valley
C) Death Valley
D) Sacramento Valley
  • 8. California borders
A) the Pacific Ocean
B) the Red Sea
C) the Atlantic Ocean
D) New York
  • 9. States and countries that border the Pacific Ocean are part of the
A) Pacific Rim
B) Pacific River
C) Asia
D) Pacific Fraternity
  • 10. The imaginary line that separates the Earth into two hemispheres is called the
A) North Pole
B) Prime Meridian
C) Equator
D) Cape of Good Hope
  • 11. A smaller river that flows into a larger river is called a
A) port
B) tributary
C) delta
D) valley
  • 12. The wearing away of the Earth's surface is called
A) a flood
B) erosion
C) a drought
D) a muerto
  • 13. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Lake Tahoe
B) Lake Bear
C) Big Bear Lake
D) Shasta Lake
  • 14. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Shasta Lake
B) Lake Bear
C) Goose Lake
D) the Salton Sea
  • 15. When you are asked to describe the climate of a place, you are being asked to tell about
A) the amount of distance above sea level the place is
B) the type of animals that live in the place
C) the size of the mountain ranges
D) the kind of weather a place has most often
  • 16. The largest mountain range in California is the
A) Yosemite Range
B) Whitney Range
C) Sierra Nevadas
D) Mojave Range
  • 17. Precipitation means
A) being really upset
B) a bay that is next to the Pacific Ocean
C) a hot valley floor
D) water in the form of rain, sleet or snow that falls from the sky
  • 18. Land that is close to sea level usually has
A) a higher temperature than land in high elevations
B) lower temperatures than land in high elevations
C) a lot more ice than land in higher elevations
D) a lot more snow than the mountain peaks
  • 19. Land high above sea level usually has
A) higher temperatures compared to land close to sea level
B) usually has a lot of beaches
C) a lot of less snow than land close to sea level
D) lower temperatures than land close to sea level
  • 20. Air masses that form over the Pacific Ocean help create
A) faults
B) rain and snow
C) brush fires
D) sand
  • 21. Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource
A) apples
B) petroleum
C) water
D) oranges
  • 22. What type of tree found in California is known as the world's tallest tree?
A) the oak tree
B) the douglas fir
C) the coast redwood
D) the birch tree
  • 23. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) vegetables
B) fruit
C) cars
D) nuts
  • 24. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) boron
B) gold
C) toilet paper
D) petroleum
  • 25. Trees in California can be used to make
A) metal
B) cars
C) pasta
D) paper
  • 26. Animals in California can be used to make
A) toothbrushes
B) toilets
C) paper
D) food
  • 27. Petroleum can be used to make
A) gas
B) footballs
C) medicine
D) soft drinks
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