Climate and Vegetation Zones

a mix of coniferous and deciduous trees

short and tall grasses adapted to cool climates

very cold all year with permanent ice and snow

Evergreen trees with needles and cones

temperature and precipitation vary with latitude and elevation

small trees, bushes and other plants adapted to a dry climate

tall trees with large leaves that remain green all year

treeless plain with grasses, mosses and scrubs adapted to a cold climate

permanent ice and snow; no plant life

very cold winters, cold summers, and little rain or snow

any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services

cold, snowy winters and cool, rainy summers

30° - 60° North and South

The Tundra falls into what World Climate Zone?

warm summers, cool winters, and rainfall all year

all the plants and trees in an area

hot and dry all year with very little rain

Marine West Coast is part of which World Climate Zone?

any natural feature of the Earth’s surface that has a distinct shape  

hot, rainy summers and mild winters with some rain

hot, dry summers and cool, dry winters

grasses and scattered trees adapted to a tropical wet and dry climate

any natural characteristic of Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water

area defined by one or more natural /cultural characteristics - sets it apart from other areas

warm all year with dry summers and short, rainy winters

the pattern of weather over a long period of time

hot all year with rainy and dry seasons

What is your favorite subject?

warm, rainy summers, and cool, snowy winters

the average number of people who live in a unit of area, such as a square mile.  

a map that shows a particular theme or topic

hot and rainy all year

small trees and bushes adapted to Mediterranean climate

arid region with few plants

trees with broad, fat leaves that are shed before winter