California
  • 1. A hemisphere is
A) half of the Earth
B) the largest piece of land on the Earth
C) Europe
D) a rain cloud
  • 2. California is is what part of the United States?
A) West
B) East
C) South
D) North
  • 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) rocky and rugged
C) is smooth and gets very little rain
D) like a valley
  • 5. The southern California coast gets
A) less rainfall than northern California
B) a lot of hail
C) a lot of snow
D) more bears than northern California
  • 6. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Tahoe
B) Big Basin
C) Coachella Valley
D) San Joaquin 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) New York
B) the Pacific Ocean
C) the Atlantic Ocean
D) the Red Sea
  • 9. States and countries that border the Pacific Ocean are part of the
A) Asia
B) Pacific River
C) Pacific Fraternity
D) Pacific Rim
  • 10. The imaginary line that separates the Earth into two hemispheres is called the
A) North Pole
B) Cape of Good Hope
C) Prime Meridian
D) Equator
  • 11. A smaller river that flows into a larger river is called a
A) tributary
B) delta
C) port
D) valley
  • 12. The wearing away of the Earth's surface is called
A) erosion
B) a flood
C) a muerto
D) a drought
  • 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) the Salton Sea
C) Lake Bear
D) Goose 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 kind of weather a place has most often
C) the amount of distance above sea level the place is
D) the type of animals that live in the place
  • 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) being really upset
B) water in the form of rain, sleet or snow that falls from the sky
C) a bay that is next to the Pacific Ocean
D) a hot valley floor
  • 18. Land that is close to sea level usually has
A) lower temperatures than land in high elevations
B) a lot more ice than land in higher 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) usually has a lot of beaches
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) rain and snow
B) sand
C) brush fires
D) faults
  • 21. Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource
A) petroleum
B) oranges
C) water
D) apples
  • 22. What type of tree found in California is known as the world's tallest tree?
A) the birch tree
B) the douglas fir
C) the coast redwood
D) the oak tree
  • 23. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) cars
B) nuts
C) vegetables
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) cars
B) metal
C) paper
D) pasta
  • 26. Animals in California can be used to make
A) food
B) toothbrushes
C) paper
D) toilets
  • 27. Petroleum can be used to make
A) soft drinks
B) footballs
C) gas
D) medicine
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