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