1. Study this answer to the question.
Describe the characteristics of the equatorial climate

3. Did the student answer the question
Give me evidence to support your case

4. The student did not answer the question
The student described but also explained. The question did not ask for reasons…so he has wasted time.
What the student should have done was this..
Give a general description of the climate.
Generally high temperatures above 27C
Rainfall throughout the year.
Then get into the specifics
Temperatures show little fluctuations throughout the year. The hottest month is__________. During this period of time, temperatures can reach up to 29C. The coolest month is in ___________. During this period, the temperature can drop to 24C. Temperature range is small about 1C to 2C.
Rainfalls throughout the year. The rainfall is more than 2400mm on average each year. The highest rainfall is expected in _________ while the lowest rainfall is expected in ___________.