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South America Worksheet 2A

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Have a careful look at the South America Climate Map, then answer these questions.

1.Part of Brazil has a tropical wet climate.

2. Chile has a mostly arid climate. 3. Peru has a tropical wet climate.

4.Uruguay has a humid subtropical climate.

5.The highland climate of South America runs along the east coast.

6. Suriname has an arid climate.

7.Bolivia has a mostly highland climate.

8.Colombia has both a desert and temperate climate.

9.Part of Brazil has a warm semi-arid climate.

10.How would you describe the climate of Venezuela?

11.How would you describe the climate of Colombia?

12.How would you describe the climate of Argentina?

True False True False True False



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South America Worksheet 2B


Have a careful look at the Climate Zone Map and World Map, then answer these questions.

1. Which countries in South America have a wet tropical climate?

2. How would you describe what a tropical wet climate is like?

3. How would you describe the climate of Chile?

4. Name three other countries in the world that have a similar climate to Argentina.

5.Which countries does the highland climate run through?

6.How would you describe the climate of Suriname?

7. What are the different climate zones of Brazil?

8. How would you describe the climate of Uruguay?

9. Name two other countries in the world that have a similar climate to Bolivia.

10. What do you notice about the pattern of climate zones across the world? Why do you think this is?

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South America Worksheet 2C


Ice cap

Tundra

Subarctic

Temperate mediterranean

Temperate

Can you describe what each of these climates is like?

Tropical wet

Tropical dry

Warm semi-arid

Humid subtropical

Arid (desert)

Highland

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Temperate

Tropical wet

Tropical dry

Warm semi-arid

Humid subtropical

Arid (desert)

Highland

South America Climate Zone Map


Ice cap

Tundra

Subarctic

Temperate mediterranean

Temperate

Tropical wet

Tropical dry

Warm semi-arid

Humid subtropical

Arid (desert)

Highland

South America World Map


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South America ANSWERS Worksheet 2A


Have a careful look at the South America Climate Map, then answer these questions.

1.Part of Brazil has a tropical wet climate.

2. Chile has a mostly arid climate. 3. Peru has a tropical wet climate.

4.Uruguay has a humid subtropical climate.

5.The highland climate of South America runs along the east coast.

6. Suriname has an arid climate.

7.Bolivia has a mostly highland climate.

8.Colombia has both a desert and temperate climate.

9.Part of Brazil has a warm semi-arid climate.

10.How would you describe the climate of Venezuela?

11.How would you describe the climate of Colombia?

12.How would you describe the climate of Argentina?




TROPICAL DRY, TROPICAL WET, HIGHLAND, TEMPERATE AND ARID

TROPICAL WET AND HIGHLAND MOSTLY HUMID SUB-TROPICAL, WITH PARTS HIGHLAND AND ARID

South America ANSWERS Worksheet 2B


Have a careful look at the Climate Zone Map and World Map, then answer these questions.

1. Which countries in South America have a wet tropical climate?

2. How would you describe what a tropical wet climate is like?

3. How would you describe the climate of Chile?

4. Name three other countries in the world that have a similar climate to Argentina.

5.Which countries does the highland climate run through?

6.How would you describe the climate of Suriname?

7. What are the different climate zones of Brazil?

8. How would you describe the climate of Uruguay?

9. Name two other countries in the world that have a similar climate to Bolivia.

10. What do you notice about the pattern of climate zones across the world? Why do you think this is?

ECUADOR, COLOMBIA, BRAZIL, FRENCH GUIANA, SURINAME, GUYANA,

VENEZUELA

HIGH TEMPERATURES AND LOTS OF RAINFALL ALL YEAR ROUND

ARID

E.G. MEXICO, UNITED STATES, CHINA, AUSTRALIA

COLOMBIA, PERU, ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, VENEZUELA, UNITED STATES, CANADA,

CHINA, ETHIOPIA, RUSSIA

TROPICAL WET

TROPICAL WET, TROPICAL DRY, WARM SEMI-ARID, HUMID SUB-TROPICAL, TEMPERATE

HUMID SUB-TROPICAL E.G. COLOMBIA, PERU, ARGENTINA, BOLIVIA, ETHIOPIA

THE DIFFERENT CLIMATE ZONES ARE IN HORIZONTAL ‘BANDS’ ACROSS THE WORLD.

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