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Preble Climate (C+D)
Geography 9 for ELLs
Question | Answer |
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Tropical wet | always hot, rains a lot |
Tropical wet and dry | rainy in summer, dry in winter; warm most of the year |
Desert | very little rain; hot during the day and cool at night |
Semiarid | very little rain; summers are hot and winters are cold |
Mediterranean | summers are dry and hot; winters are cool and rainy |
Humid subtropical | very hot, humid, and wet |
Marine west coast | rains regularly all year; close to the ocean, cloudy and damp |
Humid continental | has 4 distinct seasons |
Subarctic | summers are short and cool; winters are long and very cold |
Tundra | no trees in the Northern Hemisphere by the Arctic Ocean; very cold and no rain or snow all year |
Highland | found in the mountain ranges; weather and climate changes based on how high the land is |
Icecap | snow, ice and always freezing cold with no rain or snowfall |
Flora | the plants of a particular region |
Fauna | the animals of a particular region |