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Climate Zones

Climate Zones

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Daniel Casher

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What’s the difference between weather and climate?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the five general climate zones identified by geographers?

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Tropical

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Temperate

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Desert

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Polar

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Multiple Choice

According to geographers, what is the relationship between climate subtypes and the five general climate zones?

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Each climate subtype falls under one of the five general climate zones.

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Climate subtypes are unrelated to the five general climate zones.

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Climate subtypes only exist in tropical and temperate zones.

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Climate subtypes are more general than the five climate zones.

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are characteristics of the humid tropical climate?

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Warm and muggy year-round

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Receives rain year-round

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Long, dry season

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Located closest to the equator

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Multiple Choice

Which two types of dry climates are discussed in the lesson?

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Desert climate and steppe climate

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Tropical climate and polar climate

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Mediterranean climate and humid subtropical climate

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Marine west coast and tundra

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Open Ended

Compare the main differences between desert and steppe climates in terms of rainfall and plant life.

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Multiple Choice

Which climate type is characterized by cold, snowy, and long winters, short and hot summers, and mild spring and fall?

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Humid Continental

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Marine West Coast

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Highland

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Subarctic

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Multiple Choice

What makes the highland climate unique compared to other climate types?

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It contains several climate zones

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It is always warm

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It receives no rainfall

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It is found only at sea level

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