World Climates

True or false: Our country has one climate.

• true

• false

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The US and China have similar climates because...

• they spread across similar latitudes

• they are on opposite sides of the world

• they are friends

• they like the same weather

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What do scientists use to classify climates? Choose all that apply.

• temperature

• precipitation

• population

• animals

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An arid climate is...

• dry

• hot

• wet

• cold

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True or false: Some deserts are cold.

• True

• False

Antarctica is

• a cold desert

• a cold forest

• a frozen tundra

• a rainforest

True or false: Plants grow in Antarctica.

• True

• False

Where are the tropical climates found? Choose all that apply.

• the warmest parts of Earth

• near the equator

• in the US

• at the North Pole

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Places with tropical climates often have...

• dense forests

• deserts

• a few trees

• snowy plains

Places in the middle of continents north or south of the tropical zone have...

• temperate continental climates

• arid climates

• rainforests

• polar climates

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