English Social Studies department Grade 7 Quarter one Chapter 2 lesson 1 Geographical terrains in the Arab world
There are several high mountains 1- The Atlas mountains 2- Lebanon mountains 3- The Hejaz mountain range
The highest point in the Arab league is “Jabal Toubkal “Morocco”.
The Atlas Mountains
The lowest point “ Dead sea” Jordan”
Climate: Arid climate Semi-arid climate The moderate Mediterranean climate Tropical wet climate Tropical wet and dry climate
Arid climate: “The most common” It is characterized by: Excessive heat High evaporation Low precipitation Low rainfall
The semi-arid climate: It intermediates between arid climate and humid climate
The moderate Mediterranean climate: The rainy season is during autumn and winter. Winter temperature is mild Summer is hot with no rains.
Tropical wet climate: “ Comoros” Rainfall occurs during summer. Winters are long and dry.
Tropical wet and dry climate “southern Sudan, southern Somalia It intermediates between tropical climates and dry climates.