1. Reading Check Questions
Pages 201& 202

2. SUMMARIZING: Why do the Tropics tend to have warm temperatures?
Question p. 201
SUMMARIZING: Why do the Tropics tend to have warm temperatures?
The tropical area, near the equator, receives direct rays of the sun for much of the year, making it very warm.

3. Question p. 202
MAKING GENERALIZATIONS: Why do people grow different crops at different altitudes?
The different altitudes allow different kinds of crops to grow or not grow. The farmers are careful to grow crops that thrive in the conditions.