Chapter 2 - Physical Geography

Which climate is the harshest, located on the North and South Poles; no vegetation grows?

• Highland

• Tundra

• Subarctic

• Ice Cap

What follows a path around the sun and takes 365 ¼ days to complete?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Latitude

• Elevation

Give an example of a renewable resource

Distance north or south of the equator

• Tilt

• Rotation

• Latitude

• Elevation

Receive direct rays of sun and have warmer temperatures

• High latitude

• Low latitude

• Mid latitude

• Different latidues

Has a wet and dry seasons

• Temperate climates

• Polar climates

• Highland climates

• Topic climates

Material in nature that people use and value.

• Nonrenewable Resource

• Renewable Resourse

• Energy Resource

• Natural Resource

Give an example of nonrenewable resources.

Which climate is located in mountain areas and as you climb higher temperatures drop and plant life grows sparser?

• Highland

• Tundra

• Subarctic

• Ice Cap

Creates the change in seasons.

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Latitude

• Tilt