Climate Zones

Which climate zone has warm/wet weather all year round with tropical rainforests?

• Humid Tropical

• Tropical Wet/Dry

• Deserts

• Humid Continental

Which climate zone is home to more plants and animals than anywhere else in the world?

• Humid Tropical

• Deserts

• Tundra

• Ice Cap

Which climate zone has little/no rainfall and temperatures over 100 degrees F?

• Tundra

• Subtropical Savanna

• Deserts

• Marine West Coast

Which climate zone has a distinct 4 seasons with warm summer and cold winters?

• Mediterranean

• Humid Subtropical

• Marine West Coast

• Humid Continental

Which climate zone is home to the tallest forests in the world, with trees growing 200-300 feet tall?

• Ice Cap

• Humid Continental

• Marine West Coast

• Humid Tropical

Which climate zone is found on coastal areas of Southern Europe, North Africa, and California?

• Marine West Coast

• Mediterranean

• Ice Cap

• Desert

Which climate zone features permanently frozen ground, or permafrost?

• Subarctic

• Tundra

• Ice Cap

• Desert

Which climate zone has temperatures as low as -120 degrees F?

• Tundra

• Mediterranean

• Desert

• Ice Cap

Which climate zone has the least amount of life?

• Desert

• Ice Cap

• Marine West Coast

• Humid Continental

Which climate zone would be the best to live in? Why?