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WGC Climate Zones
WGC Climate Zones
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What is NOT true about the Tropical Wet Climate Zone?
Common in North America and Europe
Hot all year long
Rains all day
Average temp. of 80 F
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This climate zone has cool summers and damp winters, usually near oceans with consistent temperature/rain.
Humid Subtropical
Subarctic
Humid Continental
Marine West Coast
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Subarctic Climate Zones are usually in North and South America.
False
True
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Tundra Climate Zones are usually found around the Arctic Ocean.
True
False
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Humid Continental Climate Zones are usually Mid-latitude in the Northern Hemisphere.
False
True
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Humid Subtropical Climate Zones are terrible for growing crops, near coasts, and have hurricanes.
True
False
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What is an example of Low latitudes?
Between 30 N & 60 N and 30 S & 60 S
30 N and 30 S
Between 60 N & 90 N and 60 S & 90 S
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What is an example of High latitudes?
30 N and 30 S
Between 60 N & 90 N and 60 S & 90 S
Between 30 N & 60 N and 30 S & 60 S
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What is NOT about the Tropical Dry Climate Zone?
Dry winters
Not many trees
Dry summers
Common in Africa, Central/South America
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This climate zone varies in temperature in the summer/winter. Summers are short/cool while winters are long/cold.
Mediterranean
Highland
Tundra
Subarctic
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This climate zone happens everywhere, regardless of latitude. Temperature and rain are determined by location.
Mediterranean
Subarctic
Tundra
Highland
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The Marine West Coast Climate Zone is located in the Pacific/West Coast of the US and Canada.
False
True
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This climate zone has hot and humid summers and mild and cool winters.
Subarctic
Humid Continental
Tundra
Humid Subtropical
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This climate zone has mild rainy winters & hot sunny summers with physical characteristics like woods, bushes, & trees.
Steppe
Desert
Mediterranean
Highland
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What is an example of Midlatitudes?
Between 30 N & 60 N and 30 S & 60 S
30 N and 30 S
Between 60 N & 90 N and 60 S & 90 S
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This climate zone is an extremely dry area with little water and plants.
Mediterranean
Highland
Desert
Steppe
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This climate zone is partly dry grassland, often found on the edges of a desert.
Tundra
Steppe
Highland
Desert
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This climate zone varies in temperature and rain and often inland (not near water) with lots of trees.
Highland
Humid Continental
Subarctic
Tundra
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This climate zone has very little rain, flat and treeless, has permafrost, and short winters.
Subarctic
Mediterranean
Tundra
Highland