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World Climatic Regions

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Geography

7th - 10th Grade

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World Climatic Regions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Icecap

Few organisms survive in this environment.

Temperatures rarely rise above freezing, even in summer.

Ever-present ice reflects most of the Sun’s energy, keeping the weather cold.

This region is known for its lush vegetation and diverse wildlife.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tropical wet climate

Also known as deserts, these regions have cold temperatures and little rainfall, with annual rainfall less than five inches.

Also known as rainforests, these regions have warm temperatures and regular rainfall, with annual rainfall more than five feet.

Also known as tundras, these regions have cool temperatures and moderate rainfall, with annual rainfall around three feet.

Also known as savannas, these regions have hot temperatures and seasonal rainfall, with annual rainfall varying widely.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Humid Continental

Colder winters, longer-lasting snow, and wet summer seasons. Transition zones between mild and polar climates with extreme seasonal changes.

Mild winters, short summers, and consistent rainfall throughout the year.

Hot summers, mild winters, and very little seasonal change.

Cold winters, dry summers, and minimal precipitation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tropical wet and dry

Also called 'savanna' climates, defined by wet and dry periods. Example: Serengeti region of East Africa.

Characterized by constant rainfall throughout the year, typical of rainforests.

Found in polar regions, with extremely low temperatures and ice coverage.

Known for its arid conditions and minimal vegetation, typical of deserts.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Arid

Wet and humid regions

Desert. Dry. Receive only 4 to 12 inches of rain each year.

Temperate forests with high rainfall

Regions with seasonal rainfall and dry winters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Humid Subtropical

Long hot summers and mild winters

Cold winters and dry summers

Consistently cool temperatures year-round

Frequent snowfall and low humidity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tundra

Summers are short, with temperatures averaging as high as 50° Fahrenheit in July, found along the Arctic coast of Canada and Eurasia.

A biome characterized by high temperatures and abundant rainfall, typically found near the equator.

An ecosystem dominated by large trees and diverse wildlife, commonly found in tropical regions.

A cold desert with minimal vegetation, primarily located in the interior of continents.

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