Climate Examples Quiz

Which two climatic types have we studied?

• Tropical and Subtropical Climates

• Polar and Temperate Climates

• Desert and Mediterranean Climates

• Polar and Tropical Monsoon Climates

Where are polar climates located?

• At the equator

• In the tropics

• At the poles

• In the temperate regions

What is the average temperature during the hottest months in polar climates?

• Above 10°C

• Between 0°C and 10°C

• Below 0°C

• Varies depending on the region

What are the characteristics of polar climates?

• Consistently above freezing temperatures and abundant precipitation

• Consistently below freezing temperatures and abundant precipitation

• Consistently above freezing temperatures and very little precipitation

• Consistently below freezing temperatures and very little precipitation

Why are population numbers low within polar regions?

• Limited food availability

• Harsh conditions

• Lack of infrastructure

• All of the above

What is the main occupation in polar regions?

• Agriculture

• Fishing

• Tourism

• Mining

Why is it difficult to build buildings and infrastructure in polar regions?

• Due to the frozen ground (permafrost)

• Due to the high cost of construction materials

• Due to the lack of skilled labor

• Due to government regulations

What is the main source of food in polar climates?

• Arable crops

• Meat and fish

• Fruits and vegetables

• Dairy products

What is the effect of global warming on polar climates?

• Decrease in permafrost and decrease in temperatures

• Increase in permafrost and increase in temperatures

• Decrease in permafrost and increase in temperatures

• Increase in permafrost and decrease in temperatures

Where are tropical monsoon climates located?

• At the equator

• In the tropics

• At the poles

• In the temperate regions