Physical Geography Quizzes & Trivia

Physical geography, also known as Physiography, is the study of the natural features of the Earth's surface, especially in its current aspects, including land formation, climate, currents, and flora and fauna distribution. Take the online Physical Geography Quizzes to learn more.

Mr. Swenson's test! :d Taken October 14, 2011 :/

Questions: 42 | Attempts: 1528 | Last updated: Sep 28, 2020

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It is a diagram! D: Please check your own test... Which conclusion is best supported by the climograph?

This city is part of a tropical rain forest

This city is subjected to seasonal monsoons

This city is located in a high-latitude climate zone

This city is experiencing severe drought.

Physical Geography-grade 9 Academic

The difference in weather and climate, factors that affrct our climate, etc.

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 2319 | Last updated: Jul 17, 2017

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What is the definition of WEATHER

A year's readings of a specif place

Day to day readings of a specif place

Is the same as climate

Australia Map And Physical Geography Quiz

Australia is the smallest of the world's continents on earth. It is also the lowest, the flattest and the driest. The highest point on the Australian mainland is Mount Kosciuszko. Do you think you know the Australian map...

Questions: 13 | Attempts: 2399 | Last updated: Oct 11, 2018

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Alia

Rocky Mountains

Great Barrier Reef

Great Dividing Range

Outback

Physical Geography- Landforms Test

Mr.Swenson's Landforms Test :/

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 352 | Last updated: Feb 11, 2013

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Which of the following landforms are found in the floodplains of humid areas?

Natural levees, oxbow-shaped lakes

Mesas, buttes

Dunes, arroyos

Natural levees, washes

Africa Physical Geography

Physical Geography of Africa, including landforms, climate, natural resources, and human-environment issues. Sources for this quiz include Chapter 18 of the textbook, Geography Alive! mapping lab, and Geography in the...

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 1242 | Last updated: Oct 24, 2018

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Which of the following best defines an escarpment?

A gradual slope with a nearly flat plateau on top

A steep slope with a nearly flat plateau on top

A long, thin valley

A steep slope leading down to a flat river valley

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Physical Geography Questions & Answers

What are the 7 factors that affect climate and weather?

Latitude, ocean currents, winds and air masses, elevation, relief, nearness to water, latitude, ocean currents, winds and air masses, elevation, relief, and nearness to waterThe acronym to remember this is LOWER N

Write a small paragraph about the difference of maritime and continental climate (what they are, and examples, etc)?

Mritime climate is at places near to the water/ocean while continental climate is inland away from water. the temparature of water increases and decreases slower than continental mass therefore the temperature amplitude in maritime climate is smaller

Which conclusion should be supported by a climograph?

There are different graphs that represent a number of things and statistics. Likewise, a climograph expresses the climatic parameters. It is a representation of the temperature and degree of precipitation which account for the results. Different clim

Can you complete the sentence?Energy from the sun is transformed into heat,________

Primarily at the earth s surface and secondarily in the atmosphere.