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WorksheetsG6- Climatic Zones
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which of the following is the monthly average temperature of tropical climate?
22°C
18°C
16°C
20°C
Which of the following options represents the percentage area of the Earth’s surface covered by hot deserts?
16.2%
14.2%
12.4%
21.4%
Temperate climate is found between ____________ degrees north and south of the Equator to the polar circles.
50 and 65
30 and 45
45 and 50
40 and 45
Which of the following is the reason for frequent and severe changes in weather in temperate regions?
Droughts
Avalnches
Cyclones
Thunderstorms
Which of the following is not a type of climatic zone?
Equatorial
Topical
Sub-Temperate
Sub-polar
Which of the following continents does not lie in the temperate zone?
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
Africa
Which of the following scientists first used the term ‘Torrid Zone’?
Pythagoras
Socrates
Erotsthenes
Aristotle
In which of the following countries is the Atacama Desert found?
Argentina
Peru
Brazil
Chile
Which of the following is the average amount of annual rainfall received by the sub-Antarctic polar climate zone?
200mm
500mm
800mm
900mm
Which of the following regions come under the ‘Ice cap zone’?
Australia and Greenland
Greenland and Arctic
Iceland and Antarctica
Greenland and Antarctica
Under the tropical climate type, there are four subtypes.
True
False
The most important factor that influences polar climate are the surrounding waterbodies.
True
False
Dry climate refers to a climate type in which the process of evaporation is in far excess over precipitation.
True
False
Identify the type of climate from the image given
Dry
Continental
Tropical
Match the following
USA - a. Polar
Antarctica - b. Tropical
Northern Australia - c. Sub equatorial
Norther India- d. Temperate
1 - d, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - c
1 - b, 2- c, 3 - d, 4 - c
1 - d, 2 - a, 3 - c, 4 - b
1- c, 2 - a, 3 - b, 4 - d
In which climate zone would you find regions with deciduous forests and
coniferous as common plant species?
Tropical climate
Temperate climate
Continental Climate
Dry Climate
What characterises the summers in regions with a sub-arctic climate?
High temperatures
Frosty nights
Very Hot days
What is the impact of scarcity of rainfall in areas with a dry climate on the entire ecosystem of that area?
Lots of plant and animal spicies are found
Unable to support animal and plant life
Less evaporation, excessive precipitation
Promotes lush vegetation
Individuals contribute to preventing climate change by walking, cycling & using public transport.
True
False
There are 3 main heat zones.
True
False
