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Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
Where is the tropical zone located?
Poles
Near the equator
Everywhere around the globe
There is no tropical zone
What are some factors that impact where a zone is located?
Choose all that apply.
Topography
ocean/wind currents
vegetation
latitude
precipitation
True or False land cools faster than water.
True
False
Warm ocean currents make places ...
humid, wet – increase vegetation
very dry – leading to the formation of deserts
humid, rainy - rivers
dry, hot - canyons
How does topography impact the zone of a place?
It makes the left side of the mountain with vegetation - the right side dry
It makes the right side of the mountain with vegetation - the left side dry
It makes the one side of the mountain with vegetation - the other side dry (it matters on which way the wind is moving)
The topography doesn't impact the zone of a place.
Which zone has a lot of precipitation but low temperature?
(do not include zone at the end of your answer!!!)
(a)
How does the factor of latitude impact the climate?
radiation from the sun goes straight at the equator -
then by convection currents, it is evenly distributed around the world
radiation from the sun goes straight at the poles -
then by conduction, it is evenly distributed around the world
radiation from the sun goes straight at the equator -
then by convection currents, it's unevenly distributed around the world
Fill in the blanks :
The higher up you are the ____ it gets the lower you go the _____ it gets.
cooler, warmer
warmer, cooler
humid, dry
dry, humid
What climate zone is shown?
(please do NOT add zone to the end of your answer!)
(a)
What zone does this data represent?
Tropical
Temperate
Polar
Subtropical
What are the features of a subtropical zone?
hot summers
mild winters with infrequent frost
likely to have fog, aridity (dry deserty) dry summers
goldilock zone
mild to warm summers and cool to cold winters
What's your favorite zone?
Tropical
Subtropical
Polar
Temperate
Which zone will most likely have the most biodiversity?
*note biodiversity means a variety of species of plants + animals
Tropical
Subtropical
Transpiration
Temperate
Polar
