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World Climate Zones

Geography ⇒ World Geography

World Climate Zones starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in World Climate Zones. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the impact of altitude on climate.
Describe the main difference between tropical and temperate climate zones.
Describe the main features of the desert climate.
Describe the main features of the monsoon climate.
Explain how ocean currents affect the climate of coastal regions.
Explain why coastal areas generally have milder climates than inland areas at the same latitude.
Explain why deserts have extreme temperature variations between day and night.
Explain why the polar regions receive less solar energy than the equator.
Name the climate zone that covers most of northern Canada and Siberia.
Name the main factors that influence the climate of a region.
Name two characteristics of the tundra climate zone.
Name two countries that experience a Mediterranean climate.
What is the main difference between weather and climate?
What is the main reason for the formation of different climate zones on Earth?
Which climate zone is found near the poles?
Which climate zone is most likely to experience permafrost? (1) Tropical, (2) Temperate, (3) Polar, (4) Mediterranean
Which of the following best describes the climate of the Amazon Basin? (1) Hot and dry, (2) Cold and snowy, (3) Hot and wet, (4) Mild and dry
Which of the following best describes the Mediterranean climate? (1) Hot and dry all year, (2) Cold and snowy, (3) Hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, (4) Humid and rainy all year
Which of the following climate zones is most suitable for dense forests? (1) Tropical, (2) Polar, (3) Desert, (4) Tundra
Which of the following is a characteristic of the humid subtropical climate? (1) Hot, dry summers, (2) Mild winters and hot, humid summers, (3) Cold, dry winters, (4) No rainfall