California
  • 1. A hemisphere is
A) a rain cloud
B) the largest piece of land on the Earth
C) Europe
D) half of the Earth
  • 2. California is is what part of the United States?
A) North
B) West
C) East
D) South
  • 3. A natural region has the same
A) states
B) continents
C) government
D) physical features
  • 4. The northern California coast is
A) rocky and rugged
B) is smooth and gets very little rain
C) gives way to a coastal plain
D) like a valley
  • 5. The southern California coast gets
A) more bears than northern California
B) a lot of snow
C) a lot of hail
D) less rainfall than northern California
  • 6. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) San Joaquin Valley
B) Coachella Valley
C) Tahoe
D) Big Basin
  • 7. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Death Valley
B) Sierra Nevada
C) Imperial Valley
D) Sacramento Valley
  • 8. California borders
A) the Red Sea
B) the Atlantic Ocean
C) New York
D) the Pacific Ocean
  • 9. States and countries that border the Pacific Ocean are part of the
A) Pacific River
B) Pacific Rim
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) valley
C) tributary
D) delta
  • 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) Lake Tahoe
B) Big Bear Lake
C) Shasta Lake
D) Lake Bear
  • 14. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Goose Lake
B) the Salton Sea
C) Lake Bear
D) Shasta Lake
  • 15. When you are asked to describe the climate of a place, you are being asked to tell about
A) the size of the mountain ranges
B) the amount of distance above sea level the place is
C) the type of animals that live in the place
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) water in the form of rain, sleet or snow that falls from the sky
C) a hot valley floor
D) a bay that is next to the Pacific Ocean
  • 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) a lot of less snow than land close to sea level
B) higher temperatures compared to land close to sea level
C) usually has a lot of beaches
D) lower temperatures than land close to sea level
  • 20. Air masses that form over the Pacific Ocean help create
A) brush fires
B) faults
C) rain and snow
D) sand
  • 21. Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource
A) water
B) oranges
C) petroleum
D) apples
  • 22. What type of tree found in California is known as the world's tallest tree?
A) the coast redwood
B) the oak tree
C) the douglas fir
D) the birch tree
  • 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) toilet paper
B) boron
C) gold
D) petroleum
  • 25. Trees in California can be used to make
A) cars
B) pasta
C) paper
D) metal
  • 26. Animals in California can be used to make
A) toilets
B) paper
C) toothbrushes
D) food
  • 27. Petroleum can be used to make
A) medicine
B) gas
C) footballs
D) soft drinks
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