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World Climate
Chapter 2
Multiple choice question

1. __________ is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.

Heat cold climate

2. A place close to the_____________ is usually very hot throughout the year.

North pole South pole equator

3. Making ___________ is a favorite activity in snowy places.

Snowman drawing

4. __________ Grows well in milder climates.

rice wheat

5. ___________ lies just to the north of the Tropic of Cancer.

Pakistan India Australia

6. The hottest month of the Pakistan usually______________.

June July August

7. Climate change is a change in the_______________of a region or on a global scale.

Zone frequency climatic patterns

8. From 20th century onwards, the increased levels of______________in the atmosphere have
caused a rise in the temperatures on earth.
carbon dioxide nitrogen oxygen

9. The use of___________has been the main contributor to climate change.

Oxygen fossil fuels nitrogen

10. The burning of fossil fuels produces______________.

nitrogen carbon dioxide coal

11. ____________is used as an energy resource in power plants.

Oil coal petroleum

12. The increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is due to the number of _____________ on
earth is decreasing.
Forest green house desert
13. ____________take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen in the air.
Trees desert
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Fill in the blanks

1. _________ is the day-to-day conditions off heat and cold, humidity, cloudiness dryness or rain in
any place.
2. A place close to the ______________ or _______________is very cold throughout the year.
3. In a ____________, People can take part in the outdoor and water sports.
4. In _______________ , people mostly prefer to stay indoors and enjoy indoor games.
5. Some crops grow well in a ______climate why other grows well in ___________ climate.
6. _________ grows well in warm, wet and tropical climates.
7. On the map there is special lines of ____________ , north and south of the ____________.
8. Arctic Circle at _______ degree north.
9. Tropic of cancer are at ______ degree north.
10. Antarctic circle at _______degree south.
11. Tropic of Capricorn are at ______ degree south.
12. The special lines on the map are helpful in marking the major __________ of the world.
13. The word _________ to describe an area of the world that has a specific features.
14. Place close to the equator can be cold if it is in the_________________.
15. __________Can bring rain clouds to some other areas.
16. ____________________allow sunlight to pass through the atmosphere and reach the Earth's
surface.
17. In greenhouse some of the sunlight is captured as __________ on earth, and some of it goose
back toward _________.
18. The trapping of heat inside the atmosphere is called ____________________.
19. Changing the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere can lead to ___________ or
___________ of the climate system.
20. Factories and mills better run on _________ release carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
21. Trees act as the __________ of the Earth.
22. _____________ are usually cleared to make space for agriculture.
23. We can walk or use a bicycle rather than traveling in___________.
24. Plant more trees because trees absorb____________.

True or False

1. The climate in different places on the earth is the same. (T / F)

2. Climate has a great effect on people and the way they live. (T / F)
3. Climate also has an effect on the way we spend our leisure time. (T / F)
4. In some parts of the world where there is a lot of rainfall and many trees people use wood to
make their houses. (T / F)
5. The food and rice are the most important food of the people in different parts of the world. (T /
F)
6. Countries geographic regions always have fixed boundaries. (T / F)
7. Pakistan covers a long stretch of land and the climate in one place is quite different from that in
another. (T / F)
8. The climate is influenced by many factors. (T / F)
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9. High up in the mountains is it is moderate (T / F)

10. The impact of climate change is becoming evident around the world. (T / F)
11. Agriculture and deforestation, add the manufacture of cement, chemicals and metals are also
contributing to the increase in greenhouse gases. (T / F)
12. Without greenhouse gases the earth would be very chilly with temperatures falling to -17
degree C. (T / F)
13. When the greenhouse gases are kept in the right amount they trap just enough heat to keep the
earth cold for life to survive. (T / F)
14. An increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere decreases the greenhouse
effect(T / F)
15. Fossil fuels such as petroleum, coal and natural gas. (T / F)
16. For being added more vehicles to the roads the amount of carbon dioxide in the air is
decreasing(T / F)
17. Due to industrial development in the world the amount of carbon dioxide in the air is increasing.
(T / F)
18. Paper, metal, glass and some plastic can be recycled(T / F)