The Climates of Peru

The Climates of Peru

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Science

6th Grade

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Mary Middleton

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main climate regions in Peru as described in the passage?

Northeast rain forest and southwest coastal desert

Northern tundra and southern savanna

Eastern plains and western mountains

Central plateau and southern rainforest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average temperature range in the Peruvian Amazon?

10 to 20 degrees Celsius

30 to 38 degrees Celsius

20 to 25 degrees Celsius

15 to 30 degrees Celsius

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does the Peru Current have on the coastal climate of Peru?

It makes the coastal climate warmer

It makes the coastal climate cooler

It has no effect on the climate

It causes heavy rainfall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal is mentioned as living in the coastal desert of Peru?

Sechuran fox

Jaguar

Humboldt penguin

Andean condor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process brings nutrient-rich water to the surface off the coast of Peru?

Evaporation

Condensation

Upwelling

Precipitation

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ____________ mountains separate Peru's rainforest from its coastal desert.

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The northeast part of Peru is covered by a ____________, which is warm and wet.

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