Adaptation and transformation of the American landscape

There are two types of environment:

• Transformation and evaporation

• Adaptation and landscape

• Adaptation and transformation

What is Adaptation?

• It is the process in which animals adapt to the natural characteristics of the environment.

• It is the process in which the human being adapts to the natural characteristics of the environment.

• It is the process in which the nature adapts to the natural characteristics of the environment.

The "Uros" who live in the Titicaca Lake are one example of ...

• Trasnformation

• Adaptation

• Both

The "Inuits" who live in the north of Canada, in Alaska and Greenland are one example of ...

• Adaptation

• Transformation

• Both

These people use a type of plant called "Totora" to make their houses, furniture and canoes.

• The Mapuches

• The Inuits

• The Uros

These people have developed strategies to protect themselves from low temperatures.

• The Inuits

• The Uros

• The Mapuches

What is a Tropical Climate?

• They present high temperatures and a lot of humidity.

• The rainfall, temperature, and humidity vary according to the time of the year.

• They present low temperaturesall year around. It snows a lot.

What is a Desert climate?

• There is high temperatures and a lot of humidity.

• The rainfall, temperature, and humidity vary according to the time of the year.

• They have low rainfall and a great difference of temperature between day and night.

What is a Temperate climate?

• The rainfall, temperature, and humidity vary according to the time of the year.

• They present low temperatures all year round. It snows a lot.

• They have low rainfalland a great difference of temperature between day and night.

What is a Cold climate?

• It has low rainfall and a great difference of temperature between day and night.

• It has low temperatures all year round. It snows a lot.

• It has high temperatures and a lot of humidity.