California
  • 1. A hemisphere is
A) the largest piece of land on the Earth
B) half of the Earth
C) a rain cloud
D) Europe
  • 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) government
B) physical features
C) states
D) continents
  • 4. The northern California coast is
A) is smooth and gets very little rain
B) rocky and rugged
C) like a valley
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) less rainfall than northern California
D) a lot of snow
  • 6. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Big Basin
B) San Joaquin Valley
C) Coachella Valley
D) Tahoe
  • 7. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Sierra Nevada
B) Imperial Valley
C) Sacramento Valley
D) Death Valley
  • 8. California borders
A) the Atlantic Ocean
B) the Red Sea
C) the Pacific Ocean
D) New York
  • 9. States and countries that border the Pacific Ocean are part of the
A) Pacific River
B) Pacific Fraternity
C) Pacific Rim
D) Asia
  • 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) valley
B) tributary
C) port
D) delta
  • 12. The wearing away of the Earth's surface is called
A) erosion
B) a drought
C) a flood
D) a muerto
  • 13. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Shasta Lake
B) Big Bear Lake
C) Lake Bear
D) Lake Tahoe
  • 14. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Lake Bear
B) Shasta Lake
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 size of the mountain ranges
C) the amount of distance above sea level the place is
D) the kind of weather a place has most often
  • 16. The largest mountain range in California is the
A) Mojave Range
B) Yosemite Range
C) Sierra Nevadas
D) Whitney Range
  • 17. Precipitation means
A) water in the form of rain, sleet or snow that falls from the sky
B) a bay that is next to the Pacific Ocean
C) a hot valley floor
D) being really upset
  • 18. Land that is close to sea level usually has
A) a lot more ice than land in higher elevations
B) lower temperatures than land in high elevations
C) a higher temperature than land in high 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) lower temperatures than land close to sea level
D) a lot of less snow 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) faults
D) sand
  • 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 douglas fir
B) the coast redwood
C) the birch tree
D) the oak tree
  • 23. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) cars
B) vegetables
C) nuts
D) fruit
  • 24. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) petroleum
B) toilet paper
C) boron
D) gold
  • 25. Trees in California can be used to make
A) cars
B) paper
C) pasta
D) metal
  • 26. Animals in California can be used to make
A) toothbrushes
B) food
C) paper
D) toilets
  • 27. Petroleum can be used to make
A) soft drinks
B) gas
C) footballs
D) medicine
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