Lesson 1
Where is California?
Lesson 2
Lands and Water
Lesson 3
Climate and Regions
Lesson 4
California's Resources
Trivia
100
What is the study of people and places on Earth called? a. Geology b. Geography c. Geolography d. Earthology
b. Geography
100
What do you call a shape or feature on Earth's surface? a. landmass b. landfall c. landshape d. landform
d. landform
100
What is the usual weather of a place over time called? a. Weather b. Rainfall c. Temperature d. Climate
d. Climate
100
What do we call anything from nature that people use? a. Natural Resource b. Renewable Resource c. Nonrenewable Resource d. Flow Resource
a. Natural Resource
100
How many bones does a human skeleton have? a. 112 b. 178 c. 206 d. 342
c. 206
200
What are the three North American Countries? a. California, Nevada, Arizona b. California, Oregon, Washington c. California, North America, Mexico d. United States, Mexico, Canada
d. United States, Mexico, Canada
200
What are three things that have caused the land in California to change? a. weather, erosion, and water b. earthquakes, faults, and shaking c. volcanoes, lava, and magma d. erosion, earthquakes, and volcanoes
d. erosion, earthquakes, and volcanoes
200
What does not affect an area's climate? a. distance from the border b. distance from the ocean c. distance from the equator d. elevation
a. distance from the border
200
What are two types of flow resources? a. minerals and air b. plants and animals c. wind and sunshine d. paper and wood
c. wind and sunshine
200
Which company is the oldest? a. Apple b. Coca-Cola c. Honda d. Google
b. Coca-Cola
300
Which of these is not a question geographers ask? a. Who lives there? b. Where is it? c. Why is it there? d. How has it changed?
a. Who lives there?
300
Which California lake is even saltier than the ocean? a. Lake Tahoe b. Lake Cunningham c. Lake Mono d. Clear Lake
c. Lake Mono
300
In which region would you find the Cascade Range and the Sierra Nevada? a. Mountains b. Desert c. Coast d. Central Valley
a. Mountains
300
Which region provides us with rich soil and a warm climate? a. Mountains b. Desert c. Coast d. Central Valley
d. Central Valley
300
How long is a football field? a. 100 feet b. 100 yards c. 100 meters d. 100 miles
b. 100 yards
400
What is California's state bird? a. the California Quail b. the California Eagle c. the California Condor d. the California Goose
a. the California Quail
400
Who most helped preserve Yosemite in the early 1900s? a. John Muir b. Ansel Adams c. Theodore Roosevelt d. Margaret Owings
a. John Muir
400
Which two regions are known for having large cities? a. Coast and Desert b. Central Valley and Mountains c. Coast and Central Valley d. Desert and Mountains
c. Coast and Central Valley
400
What is boron used to make? a. Robots b. Glass c. Paper d. Metal
b. Glass
400
What is the Roman Numeral for 42? a. XLII b. VVVVII c. CII d. LXII
a. XLII
500
A photo in this lesson showed a valley filled with poppies. What was the name of the valley? a. Silicon Valley b. Death Valley c. Antelope Valley d. Grass Valley
c. Antelope Valley
500
What year was the Sierra Club started? a. 1849 b. 1876 c. 1892 d. 1903
c. 1892
500
Which tree can live to be over 4,000 years old? a. Joshua Trees b. Redwood Trees c. Oak Trees d. Bristlecone Pines
d. Bristlecone Pines
500
Which valley is known for the date palm trees grown there? a. Silicon Valley b. Coachella Valley c. Central Valley d. Palm Valley
b. Coachella Valley
500
What does a light year measure? a. Time b. Distance c. Speed d. Light
b. Distance
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