Direction:Choose the letter of the Best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.

1. Which statement BEST describes topography?
A. It is the total distance above sea level.
B. It is the side of the mountain that experiences floods.
C. It is the curve of the and the distance from equator.
D. It is the physical attribute surface shapes and features of an area.

2. Which part of the mountain has more vigetation?
A. Top
B. Leeward
C. Sideward
D. Windward

3.Which BEST describes the leeward side of a mountain?
A. The side of the mountain that experiences floods.
B. The side of the mountain that receives less precipitate.
C. The side of the mountain that receives more precipitate
D. The side of the mountain that experiences more vegetation.

4.How do oceans affect the climate of an area?
A. The solar radiation is absorbed by ocean.
B. Ocean currents act much like a conveyor belt.
C. The ocean helps to distribute heat around the globe.
D. All of the above.


5. In a theory, Earth s surface was covered by vast sheets of ice. What do you call these vast sheets of ice?

A. glaciers

B. haze

C. ice

D. Snow

6. Which refers to the angular distance from the equator that greatly affects the climate and weather of an area?

A. altitude
B. elevation
C. height
D. latitude

7. Why do mountainous areas have generally colder climate than the surrounding land? Because of...

A. higher altitude
B. higher elevation
C. far from the ocean
D. far from the lowland

8. What happens to the temperature as you go to the top of a mountain?
A. does not change
B. temperature increases
C. temperature decreases
D. temperature goes up and down

9. How does higher altitude affect the climate of an area?
A. The closer you get to the equator, the hotter it gets.
B. The higher you go above sea level, the colder it gets.
C. The farther you get from the equator, the colder it gets.
D. The process by which heat from the sun is trapped near Earth's surface.

10. What region receives the least amount of solar radiation?

A. equatorial
B. polar
C. temperate
D. tropical

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