Theme Of Place - Climate

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1. This climate zone is noted for the following:

ice caps; tundra; some coniferous forests; very cold all year with permanent ice and snow; and very little precipitation. The climate zone is located north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle.

What climate zone meets this description?


https://www.polarfoundation.org/www_educapoles/pics/projects/arctic_arc/arctic_landscape_or.jpg

Explanation

The given description of the climate zone includes characteristics such as ice caps, tundra, coniferous forests, very cold temperatures all year round with permanent ice and snow, and very little precipitation. These characteristics align with the Polar Climate Zone, which is located north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle. This climate zone is known for its extreme cold temperatures and the presence of ice and snow throughout the year.

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Theme Of Place - Climate - Quiz

A quiz to assess students' knowledge and ability to read, interpret, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate climographs.

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https://www.mobot.org/hort/images/Clim1-1.jpg

This climate zone is noted for the following:
rainforests; tropical grasslands; deserts; hot temperatures; some areas with tremendous precipitation, while other areas experience moderate to no precipitation. The climate zone is found between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

What climate zone meets this description?

Explanation

The given description mentions rainforests, tropical grasslands, deserts, hot temperatures, and varying levels of precipitation. These characteristics are typically associated with tropical climate zones. The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn mark the boundaries of the tropical climate zone. Therefore, the correct answer is Tropical Climate Zone.

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3. Which of the following best defines the word weather?

Explanation

The word "weather" refers to the current or present conditions of a place, including the precipitation and temperature at a specific moment. It does not encompass the patterns or trends over a period of time. Therefore, the best definition of weather is "The precipitation and temperature of a place at a given point in time."

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4. What is the best definition of climate?

Explanation

The best definition of climate is the precipitation and temperature patterns of a place over a period of time. Climate refers to the long-term average weather conditions of a specific region, including the patterns of rainfall, snowfall, temperature, humidity, and other atmospheric factors. It is not limited to a specific point in time or a single location, but rather encompasses the overall weather patterns and trends that occur over a longer duration.

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5. Use the graph and chart below to answer the following question.



https://southhill.vsb.bc.ca/Departments/Humanities/Geogpraphy/Kyle/Notes/2_Atmosphere/Climographs/TropicalDesert/tindouf.jpg

BAR = Average Monthly Precipitation
LINE = Average Monthly Temperature
Celsius Fahrenheit
0.00 32.00
5.00 41.00
10.00 50.00
15.00 59.00
20.00 68.00
25.00 77.00
30.00 86.00
35.00 95.00


Which type of vegetation zone is found in Tindouf, Algeria?

Explanation

The correct answer is Desert Scrub & Desert because the graph and chart show that Tindouf, Algeria has very low average monthly precipitation and high average monthly temperatures, which are characteristic of desert climates. Additionally, the vegetation zone is likely to be desert scrub because it is a transitional zone between desert and grassland, which matches the conditions in Tindouf.

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6. Using the graph and chart below, answer the following question:



https://www.uwsp.edu/gEo/faculty/lemke/geog101/images/09_climograph_BSh.gif

Celsius Fahrenheit
0.00 32.00
5.00 41.00
10.00 50.00
15.00 59.00
20.00 68.00
25.00 77.00
30.00 86.00
35.00 95.00

BAR = Average Monthly Precipitation
LINE = Average Monthly Temperature

According to the climograph, what is the lowest average monthly temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?

Explanation

The lowest average monthly temperature in degrees Fahrenheit is approximately 50 degrees Fahrenheit, as indicated by the climograph.

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7. Use the following graph and chart to answer the following question.


https://www.uwsp.edu/gEo/faculty/ritter/images/atmosphere/climate/climographs/hohhot.jpg


BAR = Average Monthly Precipitation
LINE = Average Monthly Temperature

Celsius Fahrenheit
0.00 32.00
5.00 41.00
10.00 50.00
15.00 59.00
20.00 68.00
25.00 77.00
30.00 86.00
35.00 95.00


Which climate zone is Hohhot, China located?

Explanation

Hohhot, China is located in the temperate climate zone because the graph and chart show a range of temperatures from 0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F) and an average monthly precipitation that varies throughout the year. This indicates that Hohhot experiences distinct seasons with moderate temperatures and a moderate amount of precipitation.

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8. Use the graph and chart to anwer the following question.


https://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https://www.usna.edu/Users/oceano/pguth/website/so286/quiz_test/so286_exam2_SPRING2006_files/image016.jpg&imgrefurl=https://www.usna.edu/Users/oceano/pguth/website/so286/quiz_test/so286_exam2_SPRING2006.htm&usg=__xRMCc10TwEoQ1_Zs75PSVDfD2sI=&h=379&w=575&sz=50&hl=en&start=22&sig2=J_buZY2bSuUqeTKkJVF-tA&tbnid=yO1XktbcZkgu6M:&tbnh=88&tbnw=134&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dclimographs%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D21%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26start%3D21&ei=OVVSStK8Gt2rmQeSx8WYBA

BAR = Average Monthly Precipitation
LINE = Average Monthly Temperature

Celsius Fahrenheit
0.00 32.00
5.00 41.00
10.00 50.00
15.00 59.00
20.00 68.00
25.00 77.00
30.00 86.00
35.00 95.00


Which of the climographs most likely illustrate an arid climate with desert or desert scrub vegetation?

Explanation

Climographs H, I, F most likely illustrate an arid climate with desert or desert scrub vegetation because they show low average monthly precipitation and high average monthly temperature. In arid climates, there is typically very little rainfall, resulting in dry conditions and limited vegetation. The high temperatures in these climographs also indicate a hot and dry climate, which is characteristic of desert regions.

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