Biomes and Climate Zones
Time Zones
Continents
Oceans
Lines of Latitude and Longitude
100
What are the 3 Climate Zones?
Tropical, Temperate, and Polar
100
How many time zones are there?
There are 24 Time Zones
100
This is the continent we live on.
North America
100
Which ocean is to the east of Canada?
Atlantic Ocean
100
Which direction to lines of latitude run?
East and West.
200
How many biomes are there?
There are 12 biomes.
200
Why are there 24 time zones?
There are 24 time zones because there are 24 hours in a day.
200
What is the largest continent?
Asia
200
What is the most northern ocean?
The Arctic Ocean.
200
Which direction do lines of longitude run?
North and South.
300
What is a biome?
Large regions characterized by specific climate and the plants and animals that live there.
300
The world time zones originated and are counted based on the location of this place.
Greenwich, England.
300
This continent is in the southern hemisphere, and is made up of one large island, and surrounding islands.
What is Australia, Australasia, or Oceania.
300
What ocean is the most southern?
The Southern Ocean.
300
What is the line of latitude at 0 degrees?
The Equator.
400
Name two biomes that you would find in the northern hemisphere.
1) Polar Ice Cap 2) Tundra 3) Alpine
400
At Tony's house it is 1:00pm. His cousins live 6 time zones to the West of him. What time is it at his cousin's house?
7:00am
400
What is the continent where Greenwich, England is found?
Europe.
400
How many oceans are there?
Five Oceans.
400
What is the line of longitude at 0 degrees?
The Prime Meridian.
500
Name a tropical biome.
1) Tropical Seasonal Forest/Savanna 2) Tropical Rain Forest
500
Carl's parents went on vacation. Right now, it is 10:00pm on October 3rd at Carl's house. His parents are 8 time zones East of Carl. What day and time is it where his parents are staying?
6:00am, October 4th.
500
What is the most southern continent?
Antarctica.
500
Name all the oceans.
Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Southern, Indian.
500
What are the lines of latitude that help divide the temperate zone from the tropical zone?
The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
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