1. What factor most strongly influences a region’s climate?
Chapter 2 Study Guide Name:
Chapter 2 Notes Checklist:
___Structure of the Earth pg. 11
___ Plate Tectonics p. 12
___ Seasons and Weather Notes – pg. 13
___ World Climate Regions Notes – pg.14
___ Chapter 2 Vocabulary – pg. 15
___ Weather Phenomena Foldable – pg.16
___ Houses of the World Foldable – pg. 17
___ Chapter 2 HW – pg. 18
Why do the countries of Western Europe have a mild marine climate?
Explain the direct relationship that latitude and temperature have on one another:
What factor most strongly influences a region’s climate?
List the 3 factors that affect weather:
The type of housing above would likely be found in which climate zone?
What brings rain to India?
What is the name of the earth’s super continent millions of years ago?
The Ring of Fire surrounds which ocean?
The evergreen coniferous forests across the Northern Hemisphere:
(Russian word for “forest”)
Hawaii is an _________.
Florida is a
_________.
Label the two types of trees below:
Location of hurricanes:
______
Location of typhoons:
Location of the majority
of the world’s tornadoes:
_______

2. The climate region that is bitterly cold all the time
________________
archipelago lake
bay peninsula
gulf river
isthmus strait
island
Use the word bank below to complete the Climate Regions Chart
Sub-Arctic Arid Humid Continental Mediterranean
Tropical Wet Marine West Coast Tropical Wet & Dry Semi-Arid
Ice Cap Highland Humid Subtropical Sub-Polar
World Climate Regions
Low Latitude
”the tropics”
Mid Latitude
“temperate zone”
High Latitude
“polar zone”
Any Latitude
Landform:
Label the landforms using the word bank below:
________
_________
The climate region that is bitterly cold all the time
and has no vegetation: