Climate Graphs Quiz

What are climate zones?

• Areas of the Earth with different weather patterns and climate characteristics.

• Areas of the Earth with similar geological features.

• Areas of the Earth with similar weather patterns and climate characteristics.

• Areas of the Earth with similar vegetation patterns.

What do climate graphs represent?

• Average temperature and humidity

• Average temperature and wind speed

• Average temperature and cloud cover

• Average temperature and precipitation

Lines that show highest temperatures in June & July means...

• Near the equator

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• No temperature change

What do tall precipitation bars on a climate graph indicate?

• Low amount of rainfall or precipitation

• No rainfall or precipitation

• High amount of rainfall or precipitation

• Moderate amount of rainfall or precipitation

Which climate zone is characterized by hot and dry weather?

• rainforest

• tundra

• arctic

• desert

Which climate zone is characterized by cold and snowy weather?

• tropical

• arid

• temperate

• polar

Which climate zone is characterized by warm and wet weather?

• Desert

• Tropical rainforest

• Arctic tundra

• Mediterranean

Which climate zone is characterized by mild and moderate weather?

• tropical

• arctic

• desert

• temperate

Lines that show warmest temperatures in December and January means...

• Near Equator

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Coldest Hemisphere

Lines that show consistent temperature year round means...

• Near Equator

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Rainy Hemisphere