Unit 1 Geography Skills

This climate is found at high elevations, like Mount Everest

• Mountain

• Mediterranean

• Maritime

• Steppe

This climate has Taiga/evergreen forests, for example: Northern Canada

• Humid Continental

• Subarctic

• Icecaps

• Maritime

This climate has 4 distinct season, for example: Minnesota

• Rain Forest

• Steppe

• Humid Continental

• Savanna

This climate is influenced by the ocean, for example: Washington

• Humid Subtropical

• Rainforest

• Desert

• Maritime

This climate has a lot of hurricanes, for example: Florida

• Humid Subtropical

• Maritime

• Rain forest

• Mountain

This climate is very cold with few plants/trees, for example: Antarctica

• Steppe

• Ice Caps

• Mediterranean

• Savanna

This climate is a hot, dry grassland, for example: parts of Africa

• Ice caps

• Humid Continental

• Savanna

• Maritime

This climate gets a lot of sun, for example: Greece

• Maritime

• Tundra

• Rain forest

• Mediterranean

This climate is found along the equator, for example: Amazon and Congo

• Rainforest

• Mediterranean

• Tundra

• Ice caps

This climate has grasslands and can be cold, for example: The Great Plains

• Rain forest

• Steppe

• Humid Subtropical

• Tundra