Climate Zones and Environments 2021

Question 1

Based on the data above, which group was their control?

Accepted Answer

No water

Question 2

The graph below shows the average temperatures in a town. In what climate zone is this town most likely located?

Accepted Answer

Polar

Question 3

All four locations are on the same line of latitude. Which location will have cooler summers and warmer winters?

Accepted Answer

Location D

Question 4

Which two environments would most likely have similar temperatures but different amounts of humidity and rainfall?

Accepted Answer

a desert and a swamp

Question 5

What type of environment has very cold temperatures most of the year and is very dry?

Accepted Answer

tundra

Question 6

The map below shows the tundra climate zones of the North.Which of the following describes this type of climate zone?

Accepted Answer

It has very cold temperatures because it is far from the equator

Question 7

Weather is different where my mom lives compared to where I lives.Which of the following BEST explains why.

Accepted Answer

My mom lives at a higher elevation.

Question 8

Which weather condition is a feature of all deserts?

Accepted Answer

A. All deserts receive very little precipitation.

Question 9

Which climate zone experiences the greatest change in temperature throughout the seasons of the year?

Accepted Answer

Temerate

Question 10

If students were trying to understand how water affects plant growth, why did they include a group with no water?

Accepted Answer

It was their control group, it helps ensure they have something to compare.

Question 11

Based on the information in the chart, which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

The temperature decreases as the elevation increases

Question 12

Many rainforests are found in the tropics, What distinguishes a temperate forest from a rainforest?

Accepted Answer

They both have many trees, but a rainforest gets more precipitation.

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