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