CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD/NATION

What is influence by its position in the world and by its climate?

• a. Culture

• b. resources

• c. festivals

• d. weather

1. This is not affected by the climate of a particular region.

• transport

• food

• lifestyle

• Clothing

The Bahamas is located in which direction from the equator?

• east

• South

• north

• west

Which best defines the term tropics?

• The areas that lie between two lines and have a tropical climate

• An area that has a tropical cool weather and sometimes snowy.

• An area that experience strong thunder and lightning during a storm.

• Coastal areas that are in a country

Explain why areas to the north and south of the tropics become cooler?

Are inland areas drier than coastal areas?

Inland areas are drier than coastal areas because most of the rain falls close to the coast.

• True

• False

Which month is the start of the hurricane season?

• May

• June

• July

• August

What is the main festival of Barbados?

• Junkanoo

• Carnival

• Cropover

• Regatta

In country can you find this national dish “Ackee and Cod Fish”?

• Haiti

• Guyana

• Barbados

• Jamaica