review for nine weeks test

What kind of map is this?

• Physical
• Political
• Population
• Product

What kind of map is this?

• weather
• product
• physical
• political

Which of the following best describes the tropical rain forest?

• hot and humid

• cold and dry

• hot and dry

• warm

Rain forests would not be found in this region of the world.

• South America

• Central America

• Antarctica

• Africa

What climate zone is the green area in the picture?

• Polar zone

• Temperate zone

• Tropical zone

Which latitude belt receives the most heat energy?

• low
• middle
• high

Most of Asia lies in the

• middle latitudes.
• low latitudes.
  

The area in between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole falls into the:

• High Latitudes, or Polar Zone
• Mid-Latitude, or Temperate Zone
• Low Latitude, or Tropical Zone
• The Viking Zone!

What is the windward side of a mountain?

• The wet side that is upwind of the mountain.

• The side of the mountain with the most people.

• The dry side that is downwind of the mountain.

• The side of the mountain with the rain shadow.

Describe the air on the leeward side of a mountain.

• cold

• warm

• dry

• moist