Topics of this game:
- The sun's rays are least direct
- Climates are classified according to two major factors:
- Permafrost and mosses, lichens, and wildflowers are common in the
- Regions that receive less than 25 centimeters of rain annually are called
- A temperate continental climate with short cool summers and long, bitterly cold winters is the
- The farther you live from an ocean, the more likely your climate will be a
- The three kinds of temperate marine climates all have
- In addition to temperature and precipitation, Koppen's climate system classified climates by a region's
- Sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with the seasons are called
- A tropical wet climate exists in the United States only in
- Isobars are lines on a map joining places that have the same
- An arid or semiarid climate occurs where precipitation is greater than the potential evaporation.
- Oceans make the temperatures of nearby land more extreme.
- The main factors that affect an area's temperature are prevailing winds and mountains.
- Temperate continental climates have cold winters.
- ____________ temperature zones occur between tropical and polar zones.
- Because of its high _______________, Mount Chimborazo has a cool climate all year.
- Tropical grasslands called ____________________ are found in the tropical wet-and-dry climate region.
- Trees do not grow in the _____________ climate region, which has short, cool summers, bitterly cold winters, and permafrost.
- A colder type of climate called ________________ is found at the tops of mountains and is surrounded by other climate regions.
