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Repetition Climate zones
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1
Which animals are commonly found in the savanna?
Polar bears and caribou
Wolves and bears
Penguins and seals
Lions, elephants, giraffes
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What is characteristic of the tropical rainforest?
Nearby deserts
Sparse vegetation
Alternating wet and dry seasons
High biodiversity and year-round rain
3
Which climate Zoneis located at the equator
Subtropics
Polar zone
Tropics
Temperate zone
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True or False: The Subtropics have rain all year round.
False
True
5
What is the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)?
A tundra
An ocean current
A desert region
A zone where trade winds meet
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What are the three types of savannas?
Wet savanna, dry savanna, thorn savanna
Desert fringe, grassland, wet savanna
Dry savanna, semi-savanna, steppe savanna
Tundra savanna, wet savanna, semi-savanna
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True or False: The tropical rainforest produces almost 40% of the Earth’s oxygen.
False
True
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What primarily determines the Earth’s climate zones?
Influence of the moon
Ocean currents
Earth’s rotation
Position of the sun
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True or False: Fairtrade also supports better working conditions and bans child labor on cocoa farms.
True
False
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How many main climate zones do you know?
7
5
2
4
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What is one of the main challenges faced by cocoa farmers?
Low and unstable prices for cocoa beans
Too much rainfall
Overproduction of cocoa
Lack of demand for cocoa
12
Which of the following regions is NOT part of the tropics?
Southeast Asia
Arctic
Amazon rainforest
Sahara Desert
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How does the ITCZ affect weather in the tropics?
It brings dry conditions
It leads to snowfall
It has no impact
It causes heavy rainfall
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Why does the ITCZ shift during the year?
Because of the Earth’s axial tilt and changing sun position
Due to ocean current movements
Because of human activity
Due to the moon’s rotation
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How does Fairtrade certification help cocoa farmers?
It ensures all cocoa is organic
It provides free cocoa plants
It guarantees higher and more stable prices for their cocoa
It reduces the amount of work required on farms
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What is the average annual rainfall in the tropical rainforest?
2,000 mm
Over 2,000 mm
500 mm
1,500 mm
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True or False: The ITCZ is a high-pressure zone.
False
True
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When does the dry season occur in the savanna?
During the migration of the ITCZ north or south
When the sun is directly overhead
During the summer solstice
Only in winter
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What is typical of savanna vegetation?
Evergreen forests
Grasses and scattered trees
Only cacti
Steppe vegetation
