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