Know your zone
Zone that has all four seasons?
Temperate
What is the weather in the summer like in the temperate zone?
warm/hot
What is the precipitation like in the polar zone?
Snow and ice
Could the temperature in the tropical zone be 100 degrees?
Yes!
What is the imaginary line in the middle of the Earth?
Equator
Zone that is hot and rainy?
Tropical
What latitude is the temperate zone? (approximately)
30 degrees
What planet could be in the polar zone?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune ... they are the ICE GIANTS!
True or False: It can snow in the tropical zone.
False, it is too warm!
What are the lines on a map or globe that show how far or close something is to the equator?
Latitude
Zone that is cold and icy?
Polar
What precipitation happens in the temperate zone?
rain, snow, sleet and hail
What animal is named after this zone?
Polar Bear
What latitude is the the center of the tropical zone?
ZERO! The equator!
This makes land temperature more moderate, meaning leveled out.
Proximity to water
Zone that is at the equator?
Tropical
True or False: A rainforest is in the temperate zone?
False, a rainforest is in the tropical zone!
What latitude is the polar zone in? (approximately)
90 degrees
What precipitation occurs in the tropical zone?
Rain
Elevation or Altitude
Zone that includes the North Pole?
Polar
Name a city or country in the temperate zone
This answer will vary!
Name a city or country in the polar zone
This answer will vary
Name a city or country in the tropical zone
Their elevation/altitude is higher, therefore cooler.