Climate Zones

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What is a tropical climate?

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A tropical climate is characterized by hot and humid conditions, typically found near the equator.

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True or False: All deserts are hot climates.

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False. Some deserts can be cold, like the polar desert.

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What is a temperate climate?

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A temperate climate has four distinct seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter.

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What type of climate is hot and arid?

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Desert climate is hot and arid, with very little rainfall.

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What is an example of a temperate climate?

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Examples of temperate climates include Mediterranean, continental, and oceanic climates.

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What is a polar climate?

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A polar climate is characterized by extremely cold temperatures and ice-covered regions.

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What is a desert climate?

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A desert climate is defined by very low precipitation, making it dry and often hot.

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What are the main characteristics of a tropical climate?

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Tropical climates are warm year-round, with high humidity and significant rainfall.

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What is the difference between a temperate and a tropical climate?

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Temperate climates have four seasons, while tropical climates are warm and humid year-round.

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What type of climate is characterized by mild temperatures and moderate rainfall?

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Temperate climate.