Climate

Which part of our planet receives the most direct sunlight?

• near the poles.

• near the equator

• the bottom half

• the core

Describe the climate for the high latitude (polar zone).

• Very cold

• Very hot

• Different seasons (hot, cold, warm, cool)

What climate zone is the white area in the picture?

• High latitudes

• Low Latitudes

• Mid Latitudes

Look at the picture, which climate zone is in red?

• Mid latitudes

  (Temperate zone)

• High Latitudes

  (Polar zones)

• Low latitudes

  Tropical zone

Temperatures in the TEMPERATE ZONES (Mid Latitudes) are...

• cold all year

• always warm

• hot in summer and cold in winter

The climate zone that is between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn

• Low Latitude (Tropical zone)

• Traffic zone

• Mid Latitude

  (Temperate Zone)

• High Latitudes (Polar Zone)

The line drawn between the Arctic Circle and the Equator on a map is called

• the Tropic of Cancer

• the Tropic of Capricorn

The line drawn between the Equator and the Antarctic Circle is called the Tropic of Capricorn.

• True

• false

In the temperate (mid latitude) zone, there are ------ distinct seasons

• four

• five

• three

• six

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• North Pole
• South Pole