This climate averages less than 10 inches of rain per year
What is Arid?
The name given to an area that covers 3/4 of Russia. Known for its extremely cold Tundra/Subarctic climates.
What is Siberia?
This and precipitation are shown on a climagraph.
What is Temperature?
You are alone; surrounded by sandy & barren land. Ergs, regs, hammadas stretch as far as the eye can see.
What is the desert vegetation type?
Relax at the beach in this climate, but watch out for Summer storms!
What is Humid Subtropical?
Temperatures here range from -40 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The largest temperature range of any climate.
What is Subarctic?
This South American mountain range creates the longest span of highland climate in the world.
What are the Andes?
One word used to categorize the 4 mild climates.
What is Temperate?
The sun shines down on these small shrubs, cacti, grasses and other drought resistant plants
What is Desert scrub?
Enjoy eating locally grown grapes in this dry Summer and rainy Winter climate
What is Mediterranean climate?
This climate is located on/around the equator
What is Tropical Wet climate?
This large South-Asian country experiences monsoons each year that bring much needed rain.
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Region of earth surrounding the equator. ______ of Cancer and ______ of Capricorn.
What are the Tropics?
You are standing in the shade of large, green trees; with needle-like leaves. Such pine and spruce trees
What is Coniferous Forest?
This climate is the closest to the equator of all mild climates
What is humid subtropical?
Those who experience monsoons may experience this climate, which has a short wet season and long dry season.
What is Tropical Wet and Dry?
The name given to the Semi-Arid region south of the Sahara.
What is the Sahel?
Treeless zone with only moss and lichens. Found in some of the coldest areas of the world.
What is Tundra?
You overlook the mediterranean sea from an island full of shrubs, small trees, and other plants that thrive in hot/dry summers
What is Chaparral vegetation?
This climate allows you to relax in mild/stable temperatures while watching the rain year round!
What is Marine West Coast?
This climate is very suitable for farming. Taking up much of the Northeastern US.
What is humid continental?
Another name given to the tropical grasslands of Africa. (8 letters)
What are Savannas?
The type of evergreen forest that exist in cold regions with long Winters
What is Taiga?
In the distance, you admire a lion sneaking through the brown/tall grasses. While birds reside in the scattered trees.
What is tropical grassland?
You'd love Summer in this climate; but Winter can be a bit much.
What is Humid Continental?