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Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

Thorny bushes are found in _________.

  1. Semi-arid areas

  2. Moderate climate areas

  3. Cold polar climate areas

  4. All the places
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The vegetation in these forests are thorny trees and bushes. The Thorn Forests are found in the semi-arid areas of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Acacias, palms, euphorbias and cacti are the main plants found in these forests.

Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

Which of the following countries fall in all the three regions: hot desert, Mediterranean and cool temperate?

  1. Egypt

  2. Spain

  3. U.K.

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

None of the listed countries (Egypt, Spain, U.K.) possess all three distinct climate zones (hot desert, Mediterranean, and cool temperate) within their borders. Egypt is mostly desert, Spain is Mediterranean/temperate, and U.K. is temperate.

Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

'High temperature, high rainfall, a perpetual summer without any change of season' is the characteristic of_________________.

  1. Monsoon region

  2. Steppe or prairie region

  3. Equatorial region

  4. Polar region
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The equatorial region is characterized by high temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year, resulting in a climate that feels like a perpetual summer.

Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

Which of the following is not true of the Monsoon Region?

  1. They experience high rainfall in summer and negligible rainfall in winter

  2. They experience four seasons in a year
  3. They fall between $33^{\circ}$ North and $30^{\circ}$ South parallels

  4. Crops grown in tropical monsoonal regions required a large supply of water
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Monsoon region does not fall strictly between 33 degrees North and 30 degrees South; the monsoon climate is influenced by land-sea temperature differences and is found in various parts of the world, not defined solely by these specific parallels.

Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

The land and sea breeze blow in a gigantic scale in the ____________.

  1. Equatorial Region

  2. Polar Region

  3. Monsoon Region

  4. Sahara Region
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Monsoon regions experience large-scale seasonal reversals of winds, which are essentially land and sea breezes on a continental scale. Other regions do not exhibit this specific large-scale seasonal wind pattern.

Multiple choice geography natural regions of the world tropical desert regions natural regions weather maps

Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below: 
The heat zone with the coldest climate is the _______

  1. Torrid Zone

  2. Northern Temperate Zone

  3. The Frigid Zones

  4. either of the Temperate Zones
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

There three heat zone on the earth.

The heat zone with coldest climate is known as a Frigid zone. It is a permanently frozen zone.

Multiple choice geography natural regions of the world tropical desert regions natural regions weather maps

Eskimos live by _____.

  1. Hunting

  2. Fishing

  3. Both A & B

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Hunting and fishing is the main occupation of Eskimos. They hunt caribou, musk ox and other animals. Hunters do not apply the same techniques they use in many parts of the world due to lack of trees. Over hunting seriously endangers some species in the far north, especially musk oxen. Some natives are dependent on fishing as their occupation.

Multiple choice geography natural regions of the world tropical desert regions natural regions weather maps

Hunting of which animal is essential for Eskimos?

  1. Deer

  2. Caribou

  3. Tiger

  4. Dogs
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Hunting and fishing is the main occupation of Eskimos. They hunt caribou, musk ox and other animals. Hunters do not apply the same techniques they use in many parts of the world due to lack of trees. Hunting of Caribou is essential for Eskimos. They use Caribou skins and furs for making dress in traditional clothing. Caribou is also included in the diet of Eskimos. They are rich source of protein.