climate zones! no matter how warm, wet, or dry…. climates start in the sky!! start quiz!
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CLIMATE ZONES!CLIMATE ZONES!No matter how warm, wet, or dry….
climates start in the sky!!
Start quiz!
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1. What climate zone has hot days, cool nights year round with very little precipitation?
Highland
Dry
Mild
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Think about this …This climate zone’s maximum
temperature is usually over 88°F which means it is very hot and very little precipitation means it only gets a small amount of rain. Hint: We live in this climate…
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Excellent!
OK, that was just a warm-up….Hee, hee no pun
intended!
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2. Which climate zone has warm summers, very cold winters, and the
amount of precipitation varies?Severe
Polar
Highland
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Think about this …
This climate zone has a HUGE temperature difference between the
summer and winter season….usually has all four season. It rains in the summer and snows in the winter.
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Right On!Much of the continental United States is in the Severe climate
zone…especially inland.
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3. Which climate zone is hot and wet year-round? Mild
Highland
Tropical
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Think about this …
This climate zone has temperatures averaging over
64°F all year and receives more than 150cm of rain each year. Hint: This zone is close to the
equator…Return
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Awesome!
Over half of the world’s plants and animals live in this climate
zone….and much of our medicines come from this
climate!
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4. Which climate zone is cool to cold year-round and in the world
at different latitudes?Highland
Severe
Mild
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Think about this …This climate zone is found in areas
like the Rocky Mountains in North America, the Andes Mts. in
South America, and the Himalayas in Asia….
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Great Job!This climate zone is found on five
of our seven continents and often has snow year round.
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5. What climate zone is warm to hot in the summers and cool to cold in
the winters with quite a bit of precipitation?
Severe
Tropical
Mild
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Think about this …
This climate zone is quite moist as it rains during both the winter and
the summer. Hint: Think the southeastern region of the U.S….
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WOW..you rock!You should definitely consider
choosing a career in meteorology!
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6. What climate zone has Xtremely cold and long winters with very
little precipitation?Polar
Severe
Highland
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Think about this …
The temperatures are below freezing most months and any
precipitation that does happen is usually snow…
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Brilliant!The climate zone is very similar to
a desert, except that the temperatures are below freezing
most of the year.Brrrr……
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7. What are three factors that influenceinfluence climate?
Temperature, precipitation, wind speedAir pressure, cloud cover, currents
Latitude, altitude, distance from ocean
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Think about this …
Climate is affected by locationlocation;Distance from the equator
Distance from sea level (elevation)Distance from the oceanDistance from large land
forms(mts)Return
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Unbelievable!
You are well on your way to becoming a climatologist!!!!!
Climate is all about LOCATIONLOCATION!
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8. What two factors are often used to describedescribe climate?
Location & time
Wind direction & speed
Temperature & precipitation
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Think about this …
Our climagraphs show these two factors over a span of a year.
How warmwarm or wetwet a place is overall (usually 30 years or more) describes the climate…..
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Tremendous!
With these two factors (temperature and precipitation) we can make a climagraph of
any location and determine the type of climate this location is in!
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9. Where is this climagraph from???
Los Angeles, CA
Moscow, Russia
Alice Springs, Australia
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Think about this …
The coolest months of this location are during June, July, and
August…….SO……it must be in the southernsouthern hemisphere!
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Marvelous!Alice Springs, Australia is known as
the capital of the outback! Click on the picture below to see pics…
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10. What two types of graphs combined make up a
climagraph?Bar graph for temperature & line graph for precipitation.Bar graph for precipitation & line graph for temperature.
Bar graph for temperature & line graph for rainfall.
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Think about this …The two main factors of
climate are:
1.1.Average temperatures Average temperatures for the month – showing change over time.
2.2.Total precipitationTotal precipitation for the month – showing a comparison from month to month!
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Brilliant!You remembered that the two
main factors of climate are:
1.1.Average temperaturesAverage temperatures for the month – showing change over time
2.2.Total precipitationTotal precipitation for the month – showing a comparison from month to month!
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Bring it on….You are ready for your
CLIMATETEST
Use your review sheet to guide your study of class notes and handouts..Test is Thursday, November
8!!!!!