Y4 Climate and Environment Quiz

What is your class?

• Alder

• Beech

• Rowan

What word best describes the climate of the UK?

• Tropical

• Polar

• Temperate

• Extreme

Which of these is a type of precipitation?

• Rain

• Wind

• Temperature

• Pressure

All deserts are large areas covered with sand.

• True

• False

Which of these words describes a community of plants and animals that share a particular environment?

• Biome

• Dome

• Flora

• Fauna

Which of these types of vegetation zones is defined by the cold temperatures that limit tree growth and cause plants like grass, sedges, lichen and moss predominate?

• Desert

• Tropical

• Ice sheet

• Tundra

What is the name of this map projection, which famously shows lines of longitude as vertical across the map and makes places far from the equator look much larger compared to those close to the equator?

• Mercator Projection

• Gall-Peters Projection

• Robinson Projection

On a world map, label Peru, Germany, Greenland, and Portugal.

• B

• Peru

• D

• Greenland

• A

• Portugal

• A

• Germany

What climate zone is found in the country of Portugal?

• Polar

• Temperate

• Subtropical

• Tropical

Where in the world could you find the Ice sheet vegetation zone?

• Greenland

• Antarctica

• Arctic Circle

• Peru