(2) Learning the climate of China

1. East China is generally _____________ than West China.

• A. warmer
• B. cooler

2. The summer and winter temperatures in which of the following areas are generally higher than 0°C?

• A. Southeast China
• B. Northwest China

3. Which temperature zone in China has the highest 10°C cumulative temperature?

• A. Middle temperature zone
• B. Subtropical zone
• C. Warm temperature zone
• D. Tropical zone

4. The higher the cumulative temperature, the longer the growing season.

• A. True
• B. False

5. Rainfall in China _______________ from the southeastern regions to the northwestern regions

• A. increases
• B. decreases

6. The major source of rainfall in China is monsoon.

• A. True
• B. False

7. The ______________ areas in China are more humid.

• A. inland
• B. coastal

8. Which of the following regions has the highest annual rainfall?

• A. Relatively abundant zone
• B. Shortage zone
• C. Abundant zone
• D. Intermediate zone

9. Guangzhou is affected by ________________________________.

• A. temperate monsoon climate
• B. mountain (highland) climate
• C. subtropical monsoon climate
• D. tropical monsoon climate

10. Which climatic type has an extremely low rainfall throughout the year?

• A. Tropical monsoon climate
• B. Temperate monsoon climate
• C. Mountain (highland) climate
• D. Temperate continental climate