What is the simple meaning of climatic control?
Correct answer: A
Climatic controls are factors that affect the climate of a place. Exam tip: remember the difference between controls and elements.
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Climatic Controls
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In Class 9 Geography, the topic Climatic Controls explains why places experience different temperatures, rainfall, winds and seasons. As part of the chapter Climate, students examine the effects of latitude, altitude, air pressure and wind systems, distance from the sea, ocean currents, and relief features such as mountains. They learn to connect these controls with regional climate patterns and understand why India and other regions show varied climatic conditions.
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Easy · Level 46 · climatic controls,climate factors,concept
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- Factor affecting climate
- Instrument only for measuring rainfall
- Only source of a river
- Only colour of soil
Easy · Level 46 · latitude,climatic control,temperature
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- School bell
- Latitude
- Colour of book
- Name of road
Easy · Level 46 · latitude,temperature,sun rays
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- Language
- Currency
- Temperature
- Roads
Easy · Level 46 · distance from sea,temperature range,coastal climate
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- Temperature range
- Script of language
- Number of schools
- Name of river
Easy · Level 46 · coastal climate,sea influence,equable climate
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- Very extreme
- Equable or moderate
- Always dry
- Always glacial
Easy · Level 46 · continentality,inland climate,temperature range
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- Very low
- None
- High
- Always zero
Easy · Level 46 · pressure system,wind system,rainfall
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- Colour of house
- Size of market
- Number of vehicles
- Pressure and wind system
Easy · Level 46 · relief features,mountains,rainfall
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- They can block winds and change rainfall
- By changing language
- By stopping clocks
- By increasing books
Easy · Level 46 · ocean currents,coastal climate,climatic controls
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- Climate of coastal areas
- School bell
- Length of river
- Sound of language
Easy · Level 46 · climatic controls,latitude,altitude
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- Language food and games
- Latitude altitude distance from sea and relief
- Book pen and table
- Road market and building
Easy · Level 46 · sea influence,coastal cities,temperature
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- Influence of the sea
- High walls
- More vehicles
- Fewer books
Easy · Level 46 · shimla,altitude,temperature
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- Due to low rainfall
- Due to being near sea
- Due to higher altitude
- Due to more population
Easy · Level 46 · latitude,sun rays,temperature control
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- Ocean current
- Wind direction
- Relief
- Latitude
Easy · Level 46 · maritime influence,coast,climatic control
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- Near the coast
- Inside the continent
- Only in high Himalaya
- In the middle of desert
Easy · Level 46 · relief,mountains,climate control
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- Latitude
- Relief
- Ocean current
- Pressure belt
Easy · Level 46 · wind system,moist air,rainfall
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- By changing soil colour
- By stopping river
- By bringing moist air
- By changing language
Easy · Level 46 · monsoon,pressure and wind,india climate
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- Pressure and wind system
- School system
- House design
- Market system
Easy · Level 46 · not climatic control,climate factors,latitude altitude
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- Latitude
- Altitude
- Distance from sea
- Classroom desk
Easy · Level 46 · altitude,climatic controls,temperature,climate,mountains
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- Altitude
- Latitude
- Distance from the sea
- Ocean currents
Easy · Level 46 · ocean currents,warm current,cold current
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- Relief
- Ocean currents
- Latitude
- Altitude
Which option is a climatic control?
Correct answer: B
Latitude affects the angle of the Sun's rays. Exam tip: treat latitude as a major climatic control.
View question detailsLatitude mainly affects what?
Correct answer: C
The angle of Sun rays changes with latitude and affects temperature. Exam tip: remember latitude with temperature.
View question detailsDistance from the sea affects what?
Correct answer: A
Distance from the sea affects the annual range of temperature. Exam tip: remember the difference between coastal and inland climate.
View question detailsHow can the climate be in areas near the sea?
Correct answer: B
The sea moderates temperature so coastal areas can have equable climate. Exam tip: remember maritime influence.
View question detailsHow is the temperature range generally in areas far from the sea?
Correct answer: C
Areas far from the sea can have greater difference between summer and winter. Exam tip: remember continental effect.
View question detailsWhich climatic control can affect winds and rainfall?
Correct answer: D
Pressure and wind system affects the distribution of moisture and rainfall. Exam tip: connect winds with rainfall.
View question detailsHow do relief features affect climate?
Correct answer: A
Mountains can block winds and affect rainfall distribution. Exam tip: remember the relation between relief and rainfall.
View question detailsOcean currents can affect what?
Correct answer: A
Ocean currents can affect coastal temperature and moisture. Exam tip: connect ocean currents with coastal climate.
View question detailsWhich option is a correct group of major climatic controls?
Correct answer: B
Latitude altitude distance from sea and relief control climate. Exam tip: remember the list of controls.
View question detailsWhy does temperature remain more moderate in coastal cities?
Correct answer: A
The sea heats and cools slowly so temperature remains moderate. Exam tip: connect coastal areas with equable climate.
View question detailsWhy is Shimla cooler than plain areas?
Correct answer: C
Shimla is located at higher altitude so its temperature remains lower. Exam tip: connect altitude with temperature.
View question detailsWhich factor controls the angle of the Sun's rays?
Correct answer: D
Latitude makes Sun rays fall at different angles. Exam tip: connect latitude with temperature control.
View question detailsIn which area is maritime influence stronger?
Correct answer: A
Maritime influence is stronger near the coast. Exam tip: identify coastal climate by sea influence.
View question detailsWhich climatic control is related to mountains?
Correct answer: B
Mountains are part of relief and affect winds and rainfall. Exam tip: connect mountains with relief control.
View question detailsHow can wind system affect rainfall?
Correct answer: C
Moist winds help bring rainfall. Exam tip: remember the relation between wind direction and moisture.
View question detailsMonsoon in India is most related to which climatic control?
Correct answer: A
Monsoon is linked with changes in winds and pressure. Exam tip: connect monsoon with wind system.
View question detailsWhich option is not a climatic control?
Correct answer: D
A classroom desk is not a geographical factor controlling climate. Exam tip: identify real climatic controls.
View question detailsCoolness in high altitude areas is linked with which climatic control?
Correct answer: A
As altitude increases, air pressure and temperature generally decrease, so mountainous and high-altitude areas are comparatively cooler. Latitude also affects temperature, but the question specifically refers to coolness at greater heights. Exam tip: remember that temperature decreases with increasing altitude.
View question detailsWhich climatic control is related to warm and cold ocean currents?
Correct answer: B
Ocean currents affect coastal climate. Exam tip: connect currents with maritime influence.
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