DCA 5

What is a Rain Shadow?

• A drought

• A mountain blocking rain clouds from an area

• A desert

• A dried up pond

Draw a diagram of a rain shadow

This is an example of what climate?

• Marine West Coast

• Tropical Wet

• Subarctic

• Humid Continental

Which region have Pakistan and India been fighting over?

• Himalaya Region

• Arctic Region

• Kashmir Region

• Ganges River Region

(a)   is the act of segregation by races, specifically in South Africa.

Modern day borders within Africa are a result of ________?

• All borders are determined by physical features.

• Religious differences

• Territorial disputes between countries in Africa

• European Colonization

The climate graph shows which of the following climates?

• Tropical Wet

• Tropical Wet and Dry

• Arid

• Mediterranean

Answer explanation

The reason this graph is Tropical Wet and NOT tropical wet and dry is because there is rain all year. A tropical wet and dry climate will have a dry period with NO rain.

_____ ______ is a famous mountain found within the Himalayas

(a)