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A _________ climate zone has freezing temps, dry, ice, and snow.
temperate
tropical
polar
cold
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A sandy or rocky biome with little precipitation and little plant life. Hot days, cool nights
Desert
Taiga
Tropical Rainforests
Tundra
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Large region characterized by a certain climate and that plants and animals living there
Biome
Ecosystem
Area
Environment
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All are examples of abiotic factors except
Sunlight
Soil Composition
Temperature
Plants
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Where would the Tropical Climate Zone be located?
Around Texas
Around the Equator
Around the Arctic Circle
Around the Poles
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a cold, treeless biome in the north, marked by icy, spongy top soil called permafrost
Desert
Deciduous Forest
Tundra
Taiga
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A cold, forest biomes with trees with cones and migratory animals
Deciduous Forest
Taiga
Tundra
Grassland
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Which climate zone is found in Virginia?
Arid
Humid Continental
Humid Subtropical
Mediterranean
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Climate Zone that gets the most sunlight all year round; Found near the equator
Temperate Zone
Polar Zone
Tropical Zone
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A hot & humid biomes near the equator with A LOT of rain and wide variety of life
Desert
Tropical Rainforest
Tundra
Deciduous Forest
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A forest biome with many trees that lose their leaves every autumn
Tundra
Taiga
Tropical Rainforest
Deciduous Forest
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What is a continental climate?
A dry climate with very hot summers and very cold winters.
A dry climate with very cold summers and very hot winters
A dry climate with very neutral summers and neutral winters
A moist climate with very hot summers and very cold winters
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The temperature and precipitation over a long period of time
Climate
Ecological Succession
Biotic Factor
Biome
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What would you wear in the WINTER of the tropical zone?
A heavy coat with pants
Tank top and flip flops
Pants and a t-shirt
Snow pants, boots, long sleeves, and a hat
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Climate is...
the same as weather.
unique for each region and ecosystem on Earth.
weather conditions in a geographic region over a long time.
stable over the course of the Earth's existence.
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Where are you most likely to find a tropical wet or tropical dry climate zone?
low latitudes
high latitudes
mid latitudes
low longitudes
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An organism that cannot make its own food, so it must consume others
Consumer
Producer
Scavenger
Decomposer
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This climate zone is hot and dry all year with very little rain like the Sahara
rain forest
polar
tundra
desert
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All the living things in an environment
Abiotic
Biotic
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Which climate zone will you find monsoons?
Tropical
Dry
High Latitudes
Middle Latitudes
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This map shows:
wind currents
cultural regions
ocean currents
climate regions
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Polar climates are....
cold and wet
cold and dry
hot and wet
warm and mild
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dry or lacking rainfall; climate zone that is hot and dry all year with very little rain
humid
semiarid
arid
Mediterranean
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Coldest climate zone; found above 66.5 degree N latitude and below 66.5 degrees S latitude
Polar Zone
Temperate Zone
Tropical Zone
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What latitudes is the temperate climate found at?
between 23.5 degrees and 66.5 degrees S
between 0 degrees and 23.5 degrees
between 23.5 degrees and 66.5 degrees N
Above 66.5 degrees N
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The climate zone with only one season, warm and rainy
Mediterranean
Semiarid
Tropical Humid
Arid
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Which climate has mild winters and dry summers?
Highland
Marine West Coast
Tundra
Mediterranean