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Climate Zones Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Locations with this climate have hot temperatures and high amounts of precipitation.

a)

Semiarid

b)

Tundra

c)

Maritime

d)

Tropical Wet

2.

The driest (least amount of precipitation) is the ________ climate.

a)

Continental Warm Summer

b)

SubArctic

c)

Tropical Wet & Dry

d)

Arid

3.

Which of the following is the coldest climate compared to the other 3?

a)

Continental Warm Summer

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Continental Cool Summer

d)

Tundra

4.

Which of the following most accurately describes our climate in Kansas?

a)

Continental Warm Summer

b)

Maritime

c)

Subarctic

d)

Subtropical Humid

5.

The main difference between Maritime and Mediterranean Climates is

a)

Maritime Climates have ample rainfall (and sometimes, too much).

b)

Maritime Climates are considerably colder than Mediterranean Climates.

c)

Mediterranean Climates are considerably colder than Maritime Climates.

d)

Mediterranean Climates have ample rainfall (and sometimes, too much).

6.

Which of the following animals would you most likely find in a Humid Subtropical Climate?

a)

aligators

b)

polar bears

c)

meadowlarks

d)

desert lizard

7.

Which of the following animals would you most likely find in a Tundra Climate?

a)

aligators

b)

polar bears

c)

meadowlarks

d)

desert lizard

8.

Which of the following animals would you most likely find in a Continental Warm Summers Climate?

a)

aligators

b)

polar bears

c)

meadowlarks

d)

desert lizard

9.

Which of the following animals would you most likely find in an Arid Climate?

a)

aligators

b)

polar bears

c)

meadowlarks

d)

desert lizard

10.

Athena wants to live by or near a sunny beach. She loves to swim. All BUT which of the following are climates that she'd want to live in?

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Tropical Wet & Dry

c)

Maritime

d)

Semiarid

11.

Gus wants to study White Wolf packs. Which climate zone could he travel to to observe them?

a)

Continental Warm Summer

b)

Tropical Wet & Dry

c)

Tundra

d)

Arid

12.

The closer a location is to the Equator, the warmer the average climate is.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

If a location is by a body of water, it always has heavy amounts of precipitation and lots of tropical vegetation and animals.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

There is a direct correlation between the world climate zones and population distribution.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The further away a location is from the Equator, the colder the average climate is.

a)

True

b)

False