Analyzing Climate Graphs

Which biome is best represented by this climatograph?

• Tundra

• Desert

• Tropical rainforest

• Boreal Forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

All of the following are true of the grassland climate graph EXCEPT?

• relatively stable temperature year long

• more precipitation than a desert

• clearly distinct wet and dry season

• the amount of precipitation is enough to support a wide variety of trees

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which biome could be represented by this climatograph?

• Grassland

• Temperate Forest

• Boreal Forest

• Temperate Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which month has the coldest temperature?

• January

• April

• September

• March

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How can you tell this is a tundra?

• Temperatures are below zero most of the year

• Temperatures go up and down

• There is lots of precipitation (snow)

• There is a wet season and dry season

How can you tell this is a grassland?

• There are 4 Seasons

• There is rain all year

• It is dry all year

• There is a wet and dry season

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Madrid, Spain is located in the northern hemisphere. Which description of Madrid's climate is correct?

• Madrid has a cold and snowy winter.

• Summers in Madrid are hot and dry.

• Madrid's driest month is January.

• Madrid receives the greatest amount of precipitation in July.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How many mm of rainfall can you expect in the month of April?

• 320 mm

• 110 mm

• 100 mm

• 90 mm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which climate graph shows a DESERT?

• Graph A

• Graph B

Which climograph has the most precipitation during the summer?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5