Its in the details
Environments
Starts with a T
Plant me a word picture
(all answers are vegetation types)
Comfortable Climates
(all answers are mild climates)
100

This climate averages less than 10 inches of rain per year

What is Arid?

100

The name given to an area that covers 3/4 of Russia. Known for its extremely cold Tundra/Subarctic climates.

What is Siberia?

100

This and precipitation are shown on a climagraph.

What is Temperature?

100

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?

100

Relax at the beach in this climate, but watch out for Summer storms!

What is Humid Subtropical?

200

Temperatures here range from -40 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The largest temperature range of any climate.

What is Subarctic?

200

This South American mountain range creates the longest span of highland climate in the world.

What are the Andes?

200

One word used to categorize the 4 mild climates.

What is Temperate?

200

The sun shines down on these small shrubs, cacti, grasses and other drought resistant plants

What is Desert scrub?

200

Enjoy eating locally grown grapes in this dry Summer and rainy Winter climate

What is Mediterranean climate?

300

This climate is located on/around the equator

What is Tropical Wet climate?

300

This large South-Asian country experiences monsoons each year that bring much needed rain.

India

300

Region of earth surrounding the equator. ______ of Cancer and ______ of Capricorn.

What are the Tropics?

300

You are standing in the shade of large, green trees; with needle-like leaves. Such pine and spruce trees

What is Coniferous Forest?

300

This climate is the closest to the equator of all mild climates

What is humid subtropical?

400

Those who experience monsoons may experience this climate, which has a short wet season and long dry season.

What is Tropical Wet and Dry?

400

The name given to the Semi-Arid region south of the Sahara.

What is the Sahel?

400

Treeless zone with only moss and lichens. Found in some of the coldest areas of the world.

What is Tundra?

400

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?

400

This climate allows you to relax in mild/stable temperatures while watching the rain year round!

What is Marine West Coast?

500

This climate is very suitable for farming. Taking up much of the Northeastern US.

What is humid continental?

500

Another name given to the tropical grasslands of Africa. (8 letters)

What are Savannas?

500

The type of evergreen forest that exist in cold regions with long Winters

What is Taiga?

500

In the distance, you admire a lion sneaking through the brown/tall grasses. While birds reside in the scattered trees.

What is tropical grassland?

500

You'd love Summer in this climate; but Winter can be a bit much.

What is Humid Continental?