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How many climate zones are there?

Earth's axis

Chapter 3: Lesson 1

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1
Earth's axis
causes seasons
determines day and night
imaginary line that runs from pole to pole
All of the above
2
How many climate zones are there?
13
6
3
A couple
3
This man came up with the idea of climate zones
Amaris
Aristocrat
Aristotle
Aractid
4
Climate zones follow lines of latitude.
True
False
5
What is an equinox?
a day with the most night hours
a day with the most day hours
a day with equal day and nights hour
a day with no night hours
6
What are the names of the world's 3 climate zones?
Polar, temperate and hot
Cold, wet and hot
Polar, temperate and tropical
Equator, North and South Pole
7
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis in degrees?
48.4°
12.6°
23.5°
8
How long does it take for Earth to spin upon its axis?
1 month
1 week
1 year
1 day
9
Tropic zones are..
frozen and inhospitable to life
Mrs. Timm, that's not a zone
not too hot, not too cold
hot and humid - close to the equator
10
When does the Summer Solstice occur?
July 1
March 21
June 22
11
Climate zones in order from warmest to coldest
temperate, polar, tropical,
polar, temperate, tropical
tropical, temperate, polar
temperate, tropical, polar
12
Temperate zone
A
C
B
13
Temperate zones experience...
Spring and Winter
Winter and Summer
Summer, Autumn, Winter & Spring
Summer only
14
Date of winter solstice?
22 December
20 November
20 December
22 November