World Climate -- Quiz II

What's the feature of a BWh (Hot Desert) climate?

• Very hot and relatively dry all year round

• Dry all year round; very hot summers and warm/mild winters

• Hot and dry summers; mild and wet winters

• Dry all year round; hot summers and cold winters

In which continent following can't we find the climates of B type (Dry)?

• Antarctica

• Eurasia

• North America

• Africa

What's the MAIN difference between a BWh climate (Hot Desert) and a BWk climate (Cold Desert)?

• Temperature in summer, hot or cool

• Temperature in winter, warm/mild or cold/very cold

• Precipitation, Bwk has relatively more rainfall

• Precipitation in winter, Bwh is more like Csa (Hot Summer Mediterranean)

What are the MAIN differences between Cfa (Humid Subtropical) and Cwa (Subtropical Monsoon)?

• The distribution of precipitation of Cwa in a year is more varied in seasons.

• The distribution of precipitation of Cfa in a year is more varied in seasons.

• Cwa has a drier winter.

• Cfa has a wetter winter.

In which season(s) does a Csa/Csb (Mediterranean) climate receive most rainfall?

• Spring & Autumn

• All year round

• Summer

• Winter

What's the climate type of Jerusalem as showed in the graph?

• Csa, Hot Summer Mediterranean

• Cfa, Humid Subtropical

• Cwa, Subtropical Monsoon

• Csb, Warm Summer Mediterranean

The summers of a Mediterranean climate are mostly like the summers of ______ climate?

• Aw, Tropical Savanna

• Cwa/Cwb, Subtropical Monsoon

• BWh/BSh, Hot Desert/Hot Semi-arid

• Dfa/Dfb, Humid Continental

The climate of Changsha, China is considered to be Cfa (Humid Subtropical); which country/countries following doesn't/don't have this climate type?

• US, North America

• Germany, Europe

• Mongolia, Asia

• Argentina, South America

• Egypt, Africa