Climate & Landforms

What is low land between hills or mountains called?

• hill
• mountain
• stream
• valley

Match the following

• a flat region of lowlands

• volcano

• deep valley with very steep sides

• plain

• much higher than the land around it

• island

• opening in Earth's surface w/ llava flow

• mountain

• land completely surrounded by water

• canyon

What measures the amount of water vapor found in the air?

• humidity

• temperature

• biome

• climate

What is the word for the weather pattern of an area over a long period of time?

Trace with your finger in the air to show the shape of a valley

We measure the ​ (a)   using a ​ (b)   when checking the weather to figure out how hot or cold it is outside.

• temperature
• climate
• precipitation
• thermometer
• microscope

Label the diagram

a

b

c

plain

island

mountain

Which climate zone has lots of rain, is warm all year long, does not have all four seasons, only has a dry season and a wet season and an example is a rainforest.

• Dry Zone

• Temperate Zone

• Tropical Zone

• Polar Zone

Which climate zone is very dry, each day and night has extreme cold, and temperatures never reach above 60 degrees. The ground is always frozen and it is windy all year.

• Dry Zone

• Temperate Zone

• Tropical Zone

• Polar Zone

Label the Climate Zones - Tropical, Temperate, Polar