Worldwide Climate Quiz Pluvia Loriente CEIP JOSEP TARRADELLAS

What do you think the climate is like there ? C) POLAR - It is very cold. - Strong and dry winds. - Snow falls about 2 or 4 days a week. -The average temperature is about-10ºC. - Rainfall is abundant all year. - Two seasons; the dry and the rainy season. - Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC. A) TROPICAL - It is usually cloudy. -Average temperature is 3-8ºC -Winters are very cold and summers are hot. -It is very wet, it usually rains 3or 4 days a week. B) COOL TEMPERATE QUESTION: 1

POLAR CLIMATE Where is it found in the Earth ? A) It is found near the Tropics C) It is found in the highest Mountai ns B) It is found between the Polar Circles & the Poles. QUESTION: 2

POLAR CLIMATE QUESTION: 3 What are polar regions like ? A) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are tundra where the ice melts during the short summer. C) Coniferous forest and taigas. Coniferous trees such as, fir and pine. Prairies of tall grass in wetter warmer areas. Steppes are in dry areas. B) It is a huge plain with tall grass, green in the rainy season and yellow in the dry season.

POLAR CLIMATE How is life in polar regions ? QUESTION: 4 B) Human life is very difficult, no water and few animals or plants Small groups of Sami and Inuit live in the Arctic regions. In the Antarctic there are only a few scientists A) Most people live on the coast or near the rivers in rural areas working in agriculture. C) Not many people live there because of the heat and humidity.

What do you think the climate is like there ? QUESTION: 5 -There is little rain. -In cold deserts it is very hot in Summers and very cold in Winters. -In hot deserts it is very hot during the day and cold at night. -It often snows in Winter. -Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in Summer. -There is abundant precipitation during the year. -Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain. C) DESERT A) MOUNTAIN Mediterranean Temperature is high in Summer and mild in Winter. - Precipitation is not abundant. - Summers are very dry. Oceanic -Precipitation is abundant and regular. - Temperatures are mild all year because of the ocean. - It rains in all seasons. B) WARM TEMPERATE Pluvia Loriente

Where is it found in the Earth? QUESTION: 6 DESERT CLIMATE A) It is found in temperate zones. B) It is found near the tropics and in temperate zones. C) It is found between the Polar Circles & the Poles.

What are desert regions like ? QUESTION: 7 DESERT CLIMATE A) The lack of water makes vegetation and animals scarce. Some species have adapted to dry conditions. C) Always dense and green with many different species of animals. B) Rivers in Summer carry little water. There are forest of holms oak, and pine trees. On the coast fruit and vegetables are usually grown.

How is life in desert regions ? QUESTION: 8 A) Not many people live there because of the heat and humidity B) People live in Oases, places with water all year round. Some nomads live there; Tuaregs in Sahara and Mongols in Gobi. C) Most people live on the coast or near the rivers in rural areas working in agriculture. DESERT CLIMATE

What do you think the climate is like there? QUESTION: 9 -It often snows in Winter. -Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in Summer. -There is abundant precipitation during the year. -Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain. -There is little rain. -In cold deserts it is very hot in Summers and very cold in Winters. -In hot deserts it is very hot during the day and cold at night. - Rainfall is abundant all year. - Two seasons; the dry and the rainy season. - Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC. A) MOUNTAIN B) TROPICAL C) DESERT

Where is it found in the Earth? QUESTION: 10 C) It is found near the Tropics. A) It is found in temperate zones. B) It is found in the northern hemisphere. TROPICAL CLIMATE

What are tropical regions like? QUESTION: 11 A) Always dense and green with many different species of animals. C) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are tundra where the ice melts during the short summer. B) Rivers in Summer carry little water. There are forest of holms oak, and pine trees. On the coast fruit and vegetables are usually grown. TROPICAL CLIMATE

How is life in tropical regions? QUESTION: 12 TROPICAL CLIMATE C) These areas are densely populated. A) Human life is very difficult, no water and few animals or plants Small groups of Sami and Inuit live in the Arctic regions. In the Antarctic there are only a few scientists B) Not many people live there because of the heat and humidity.

QUESTION: 13 What do you think the climate is like there? - Rainfall is abundant all year. - Two seasons; the dry and the rainy season. - Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC. A) TROPICAL - It is usually cloudy. -Average temperature is 3-8ºC -Winters are very cold and summers are hot. -It is very wet, it usually rains 3or 4 days a week. B) COOL TEMPERATE Mediterranean - Temperature is high in Summer and mild in Winter. - Precipitation is not abundant. - Summers are very dry. Oceanic -Precipitation is abundant and regular. - Temperatures are mild all year because of the ocean. - It rains in all seasons. B) WARM TEMPERATE

QUESTION: 14 Where is it found in the Earth ? COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE A) It is found near the tropics and in Temperate zones. C) It is found between the Polar Circles & the Poles. B) It is found in the northern hemisphere.

QUESTION: 15 What are cool temperate regions like? COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE C) It is a huge plain with tall grass, green in the rainy season and yellow in the dry season. A) Coniferous forest and taigas. Coniferous trees such as, fir and pine. Prairies of tall grass in wetter warmer areas. Steppes are in dry areas. B) Vegetation changes from one part of a mountain to another. Changes with altitude because of the different temperature. There is less vegetation in windy places. The vegatation on sunny slopes is different from the shady slopes.

QUESTION: 16 How is life in tropical regions? COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE B) The population in the forest is very small. Most people live in prairies. People have built towns in prairies and they grow food and raise livestock. C) Not many people live there because of the heat and humidity A) People live in oases, places with water all year round. Some nomads life there; Tuaregs in Sahara and Mongols in Gobi.

QUESTION: 17 What do you think the climate is like there? -It often snows in Winter. -Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in Summer. -There is abundant precipitation during the year. -Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain. A) MOUNTAIN Mediterranean - Temperature is high in Summer and mild in Winter. - Precipitation is not abundant. - Summers are very dry. Oceanic -Precipitation is abundant and regular. - Temperatures are mild all year because of the ocean. - It rains in all seasons. B) WARM TEMPERATE - Rainfall is abundant all year. - Two seasons; the dry and the rainy season. - Temperatures are always hot, between 24ºC-27ºC. C) TROPICAL

QUESTION: 18 Where it is found in the Earth? WARM TEMPERATE CLIMATE A) It is found in temperate zones. B) It is found in the highest Mountains. C) It is found near the Tropics.

QUESTION: 19 What are warm temperate regions like? C) The lack of water makes vegetation and animals scarce. Some species have adapted to dry conditions. A) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are tundra where the ice melts during the short summer. WARM TEMPERATE CLIMATE B) Rivers in Summer carry little water. There are forest of holms oak and pine trees. On the coast fruit and vegetables are usually grown.

QUESTION: 20 How is life in warm temperate regions? C) These areas are densely populated. B) Pepople live in oases, places with water all year round. Some nomads life there; Tuaregs in Sahara and Mongols in Gobi. A) Human life is very difficult, no water and few animals or plants Small groups of Sami and Inuit live in the Arctic regions. In the Antarctic there are only a few scientists WARM TEMPERATE CLIMATE

QUESTION: 21 What do you think the climate is like there? -It often snows in Winter. -Temperatures are low in Winter and cool in Summer. -There is abundant precipitation during the year. -Temperatures grow colder going up the mountain. B) MOUNTAIN -There is little rain. -In cold deserts it is very hot in Summers and very cold in Winters. -In hot deserts it is very hot during the day and cold at night. A) DESERT C) POLAR - It is very cold. - Strong and dry winds. - Snow falls about 2 or 4 days a week. -The average temperature is about-10ºC.

QUESTION: 22 Where it is found in the Earth? B) MOUNTAIN C) It is found between the Polar Circles & the Poles. B) It is found in the highest Mountai ns A) It is found in the northern hemisphere.

QUESTION: 23 What are mountain regions like? B) Vegetation changes from one part of a mountain to another. Changes with altitude because of the different temperature. There is less vegetation in windy places. The vegatation on sunny slopes is different from the shady slopes. C) It is a huge plain with tall grass, green in the rainy season and yellow in the dry season. B) MOUNTAIN A) Mainly ice and snow all around. There are tundra where the ice melts during the short summer.

QUESTION: 23 How is life in mountain regions? B) In temperate zones mountains are not populated, people live in valleys. In hot zones mountains are densely populated because of the lower temperature. C) These areas are densely populated. B) MOUNTAIN A) People live in oases, places with water all year round. Some nomads live there; Tuaregs in Sahara and Mongols in Gobi.

Phew... !!! Let’s stop here and talk about what we have learnt so far! Good idea!! As easy as a pie!! Let’s see!!

How many questions are there? Four But....What are they ? 1 - What is the type of climate? 2 - Where is it found? 3 - What is the region like? 4 - How is life there?

But.... How many types of climate are there? Six But....What are they ? TROPICAL COOL TEMPERATE WARM TEMPERATE DESERT POLAR MOUNTAIN