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6º-CLIMATES AND LANDSCAPES

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these options is not a factor that influence the climate?

a)

Altitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Distance from the sea

d)

Distance from the equator

2.

Which graph do we use for representing the climate?

a)

Climograph

b)

Climodiagram

c)

Weathergraph

3.

Which option is not a climate of Spain?

a)

Continental

b)

Oceanic

c)

Subtropical

d)

Equatorial

4.

The tropical zones are near the...

a)

Poles

b)

Europe

c)

Equator

d)

Sea

5.

Europe is in the...

a)

Polar Zone

b)

Tropical Zone

c)

Temperate Zone

d)

Europe doesn't have any type of climate

6.

Earth has 4 major climate zones

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What climate is extremely cold all year round?

a)

Polar

b)

Mild

c)

Tropical

d)

Desert

8.
What are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?
a)
polar, temperate, tropical
b)
tropical, temperate, polar
c)
temperate, polar, tropical
9.
A temperate climate is?
a)
consistently cool
b)
consistently warm
c)
consistently moderate
d)
warm and cool
10.

EQUATORIAL CLIMATES HAVE HIGHT TEMPERATURES

AND ABUNDANT PRECIPITATION ALL YEAR

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

YOU CAN FIND SAVANNAHS IN TROPICAL CLIMATES

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Climate is the long-term average weather conditions that occur...

a)

around the globe

b)

in a city

c)

in a particular region

13.

What climates can we find in the hot zones?

a)

Equatorial climate

b)

Oceanic climate

c)

Continental climate

d)

Tropical climate

14.

What climates can we find in the temperate zones?

a)

Oceanic climate

b)

Alpine climate

c)

Continental climate

d)

Mediterranean climate

15.

In the ....... zones we can find alpine and polar climate.

a)

Equatorial

b)

Temperate

c)

Cold

16.

In the ........ climate we can find two seasons. A short wet season and a longer dry season.

a)

tropical

b)

equatorial

17.

In Spain

In the ....... climate we can find high precipitation all year round.

a)

oceanic

b)

Mediterranean

c)

continental

18.

Which word describes how high a place is above sea level?

a)

Altitude

b)

Latitude

19.

What is CLIMATE?

a)

It is the average weather conditions of a particular region.

b)

It is the average weather conditions of all the regions.

20.

What are the factors affecting climate?

(There are more than 1 answer)

a)

Altitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Weather

d)

Proximity to the sea

21.

Complete the sentence:

At night, the warm air from the sea makes the temperature of the land .....

a)

cooler

b)

warmer

22.

What are inland Mediterranean climate temperatures like?

a)

Very low in winter and summer.

b)

High in winter and summer.

c)

Cold in winter and hot in summer.

23.

What THREE factors affect the climate and landscapes?

a)

Distance from the Equator

b)

Proximity to the sea

c)

Distance from Benidorm ::))

d)

Altitude

24.

How do you decribe the precipitation of the typical Mediterranean climate?

a)

Scarce and irregular.

b)

Scarce and regular.

c)

Abundant and irregular.

25.

The average anual temperature is 25ºC.

There is a LITTLE difference between seasons.

Precipitation is regular and very abundant (2.000 mm/year)

a)

Tropical climate

b)

Equatorial climate

c)

Mediterranean climate

d)

Desert Climate

26.

The average anual temperature is above 20ºC.

Precipitation is less than 2.000 mm/year.

Precipitation falls mostly in one WET season.

a)

Tropical climate

b)

Equatorial climate

c)

Mediterranean climate

d)

Desert Climate

27.

The average anual temperature is above 20ºC.

There is a great CONTRAST between day and night temperatures.

Precipitation is scarce (less than 250 mm per year)

a)

Tropical climate

b)

Equatorial climate

c)

Mediterranean climate

d)

Desert Climate

28.

Temperatures are mild (not too hot and not too cold) in winter.

Temperatures are HIGH in summer.

Precipitation is irregular and scarce.

In summer it doesn't rain much. (drought)

a)

Oceanic climate

b)

continental climate

c)

Mediterranean climate

d)

Desert Climate

29.

Temperate climates are:

a)

Oceanic

b)

Mediterranean climate

c)

Continental climate

d)

Desert Climate

30.

Temperatures are the lowest in the planet.

Temperatures can reach -80ºC.

Precipitation is very scarce.

a)

Oceanic climate

b)

Polar climate

c)

Mountain climate

d)

Desert Climate

31.

This landscape has tall, mostly evergreen trees.

They exist in areas close to the Equator.

They grow in Equatorial climates.

They have high precipitation.

Rivers are abundant like the Amazon river.

Few people live here because the humidity makes it difficult to live there.

a)

RAINFOREST

b)

SAVANNAH

c)

MEDITERRANEAN

d)

DESERT

32.

This landscape has large extensions of GRASSLAND with some shrubs and trees.

They are located between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

They grow in tropical climates.

They are green in the wet season and dry in the dry season.

Herbivores include giraffes and zebras and carnivores like lions.

a)

RAINFOREST

b)

SAVANNAH

c)

MEDITERRANEAN

d)

DESERT

33.

This landscape have very little precipitation.

You can find them near the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.

There are two types: sandy ______ (with dunes) and rocky _____.

Vegetation and fauna are scarce which are adapted to dry weather.

Uninhabited (no people).

a)

RAINFOREST

b)

SAVANNAH

c)

MEDITERRANEAN

d)

DESERT

34.

You can find them mostly around the Mediterranean sea.

Most forests have evergreen trees (pines, holm oaks and cork oaks).

You can find too shrubs, rockrose, rosemary and thyme.

a)

OCEANIC LANDSCAPE

b)

CONTINENTAL LANDSCAPE

c)

MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPE

d)

DESERT

35.

You can find them along the western and northern coasts of Europe and North America.

Vegetation is abundant.

You can find meadows (prados) on the coasts.

In the interior you can find deciduous trees (loose leaves in winter).

a)

OCEANIC LANDSCAPE

b)

CONTINENTAL LANDSCAPE

c)

MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPE

d)

DESERT

36.

You can find them FAR from the sea, in inland areas of Europe, Asia and North America.

Coldest areas have evergreen trees like firs (abetos) and pines.

Warmer areas have grasslands and steppes (plains with grass).

a)

OCEANIC LANDSCAPE

b)

CONTINENTAL LANDSCAPE

c)

MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPE

d)

DESERT

37.

You can find them in the Arctic and the Antarctic.

There is no vegetation because no plants can grow with low temperatures.

In areas near the temperate zones you can find tundra (with mosses and lichens).

Not many people live there.

a)

MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE

b)

POLAR LANDSCAPE

c)

DESERT

38.

You can find them on the highest mountains.

Vegetation changes with the altitude.

You can find shrubs, scrub and meadows as you go higher.

Few people live in these areas.

You can find winter sport areas there.

a)

MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE

b)

POLAR LANDSCAPE

c)

DESERT

39.

Mediterranean landscapes are MOSTLY found around the Mediterranean sea.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

40.

In general, few people live in high mountain areas

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

You can find Tundra in polar landscapes

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

Few people live in high mountain areas

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

43.

Deciduous trees keep their leaves all year round.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE