Temperate zones

Temperate zones

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Science, Biology, Geography

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains the climate zones of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, focusing on the Tropic of Cancer, Arctic Circle, Tropic of Capricorn, and Antarctica. It highlights how these regions have less extreme temperatures compared to the poles and equatorial areas. Despite cold winters and hot summers in the Northern Hemisphere, the average annual temperatures are higher than at the poles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following regions is located in the Northern Hemisphere?

Tropic of Cancer

Equatorial regions

Antarctica

Tropic of Capricorn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of the regions between the Tropics and the poles?

They are warmer than the poles.

They are colder than the Equatorial regions.

They have less extreme temperatures than the Equatorial regions.

They have more extreme temperatures than the poles.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the average temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere compare to those at the poles?

They are higher than the poles.

They are the same as the poles.

They fluctuate more than at the poles.

They are lower than the poles.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of seasonal temperature variations are experienced in large parts of the Northern Hemisphere?

Consistently cold temperatures

Mild winters and mild summers

Very cold winters and hot summers

Consistently warm temperatures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true about the average temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere?

They are lower than the Southern Hemisphere.

They are the same as the Southern Hemisphere.

They are higher than the poles throughout the year.

They are consistently lower than the Equatorial regions.