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Mystery Science Stormy Skies Wk 3--Climate

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1
The places of the earth where the sun hits the earth at an angle are ___.
usually rainy
always very hot and humid
usually cooler or colder
2
Some areas of the US are warm & sunny all year long. This is the location's ___.
climate
weather
home
polar
3
Why does it rain so much in the tropical zone?
There are no mountains to prevent clouds from forming.
The rotation of the earth causes more clouds to form.
The warmth causes a lot of water to evaporate into the air.
4
This climate zone has mild summers and mild winters.
Temperate Climate Zone
Polar Climate Zone
Tropical Climate Zone
Mild Climate Zone
5
What is the only climate zone that has all four seasons?
Tropical Climate Zone
Temperate Climate Zone
Polar Climate Zone
Mild Climate Zone
6
The tropical zone gets its unique climate because...
the part of the earth is closest to the sun
the sun's rays hit it at a slant or angle
the sun's rays hit the zone without an angle
7
Which climate zone is around the equator?
The Paradise Zone
The Twilight Zone
Hot climate zone
Tropical climate zone
8
Where are the warmest climates in the world?
in the Southern Hemisphere
in the North and South poles
near the equator
in the Northern Hemisphere
9
The 5 climate zones are 1) Temperate, 2) Tropical, 3) Polar, 4) Mild, and ____.
Glacier
Desert
Forest
10
Most of the people in the world live in the...
Tropical Climate Zone
Polar Climate Zone
Temperate Climate Zone
Mild Climate Zone