G6- Climatic Zones

Which of the following is the monthly average temperature of tropical climate?

• 22°C

• 18°C

• 16°C

• 20°C

Which of the following options represents the percentage area of the Earth’s surface covered by hot deserts?

• 16.2%

• 14.2%

• 12.4%

• 21.4%

Temperate climate is found between ____________ degrees north and south of the Equator to the polar circles.

• 50 and 65

• 30 and 45

• 45 and 50

• 40 and 45

Which of the following is the reason for frequent and severe changes in weather in temperate regions?

• Droughts

• Avalnches

• Cyclones

• Thunderstorms

Which of the following is not a type of climatic zone?

• Equatorial

• Topical

• Sub-Temperate

• Sub-polar

Which of the following continents does not lie in the temperate zone?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

Which of the following scientists first used the term ‘Torrid Zone’?

• Pythagoras

• Socrates

• Erotsthenes

• Aristotle

In which of the following countries is the Atacama Desert found?

• Argentina

• Peru

• Brazil

• Chile

Which of the following is the average amount of annual rainfall received by the sub-Antarctic polar climate zone?

• 200mm

• 500mm

• 800mm

• 900mm

Which of the following regions come under the ‘Ice cap zone’?

• Australia and Greenland

• Greenland and Arctic

• Iceland and Antarctica

• Greenland and Antarctica