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Physical Geography: The Global Environment, Canadian Edition - Unit 04

Instructions: For each question, click on the radio button beside your answer. When you have completed the entire quiz, click the Submit my answers button at the bottom of the page to receive your results.

Question 1:


a) Mars
b) Neptune
c) Venus
d) Pluto
e) Saturn

Question 2:


a) density
b) gravity
c) weight
d) magnetism
e) polarity

Question 3:


a) galaxy
b) universe
c) local group
d) local supercluster
e) supernova

Question 4:


a) Jupiter
b) Mercury
c) Pluto
d) Earth
e) Venus

Question 5:


a) sunspots
b) sun streaks
c) solar holes
d) quasars
e) black holes

Question 6:


a) True
b) False

Question 7:


a) True
b) False

Question 8:


a) True
b) False

Question 9:


a) True
b) False

Question 10:


a) True
b) False

Question 11:


a) 23.5
b) 66.5
c) 90
d) 360

Question 12:


a) plane of rotation
b) plane of revolution
c) plane of the ecliptic
d) plane of Capricorn
e) plane of the eclipse

Question 13:


a) the perihelion
b) the north pole
c) the ecliptic
d) the horizon
e) the zenith

Question 14:


a) August 1 - November 30
b) September 23 - December 22
c) September 1 - January 1
d) September 15 - November 1
e) October 31 - November 31

Question 15:


a) perihelion
b) aphelion
c) isohelion
d) winter
e) autumn

Question 16:


a) Tropic of Cancer
b) Equator
c) Antarctic Circle
d) Tropic of Capricorn
e) South Pole

Question 17:


a) True
b) False

Question 18:


a) True
b) False

Question 19:


a) True
b) False

Question 20:


a) True
b) False

Question 21:


a) True
b) False

Question 22:


a) True
b) False