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A World Geo Quiz about the 12 different climate zones in the world
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1
The highland climate can be found near...
Mountains
Rivers
Oceans
Forrests
2
Which is the most important factor for climate?
Elevation
Latitude
Terrain
Rain
3
What is the average annual temperature in the tropical wet climate?
50 degrees
32 degrees
95 degrees
80 degrees
4
What U.S. state has a humid subtropical climate?
Washington
California
Florida
Maryland
5
What percentage of earth's land does the arid climate cover?
33%
65%
10%
80%
6
What climate zone covers most of Northern Africa?
Tropical wet and dry
Arid
Highland
Humid Subtropical
7
Which is not a cause for climate?
Latitude
Ocean Currents
Precipitation
Elevation
8
What place is considered the driest place on earth?
Death Valley
Schlitterbahn
Atacama Desert
Sahara Desert
9
Mediterranean climate zones are typically found on what side of continents? (Direction)
North
South
East
West
10
Which of these is not a climate zone?
Dry
Tropical
Moderate
Wet
11
T/F: The Dry climate zones are found on the East Coast of the United States?
True
False
12
Which is an appropriate definition for climate?
The weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
Average amount of rainfall in a certain area
How hot/cold an area is over one year
How far away from the equator a certain area is
13
Which of the following climate zones is furthest from the equator?
Subarctic
Ice Cap
Tundra
Arid
14
High latitudes increase or decrease average temperature?
decrease
increase
15
What climate zone covers most of Australia?
Highland
Tropical Wet
Mediterranean
Arid
