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Geography(Climate)

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What zones can climate be divided into?   Hot climates,temperate climates and cold climates  
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Where can hot climates be found?   From the equator to the tropics at 0-30 degress  
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Where can temperate climates be found?   Tropics to the Arctic at 30-60 degress  
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Where can cold climates be found?   Near the poles at 60-90 degress  
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Name three factors that influence world climates   Latitude,water,air movement,radiation and sun  
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What are the factors that influence local climate?   Aspect,altitude and ocean currents  
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What is aspect?   The direction in witch a place faces the sun  
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What is altitude?   The height above sea level  
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What are ocean currents?   Movement of warm and cold water in the oceans  
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Where can equatorial climate be found?   Between 8 degrees north and south of the equator.  
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Give an example of an area with equatorial climate   The Amazon basin, Brazil  
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What type of temperature is found at an area with equatorial climate?   An average of 28 degrees Celsius. No lower than 22 degrees  
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What is the flora like in an equatorial region?   Rainforest or jungle. A lot of sunshine and rainfall is present witch is ideal for the growth of plants  
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What is the fauna like in an equatorial region?   Rainforest have lots of different fauna including snakes,monkeys and parrots  
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What is the human activity like in an equatorial region?   There are lots of tribes present witch have adapted to the habitat(surroundings)  
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Name a tribe and where they are situated   Boro, the Amazon basin, Brazil  
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Where can hot desert climate be found?   Between 15 and 30 degrees north and south of the equator  
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Give an example of an area with hot desert climate   Sahara desert, North Africa  
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What type of temperature is found at a hot desert climate?   Temperatures between 40 and 45 degrees Celsius. It Drops to around 5 degrees at night  
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What is rainfall like in a hot desert region?   Very dry around 100mm of precipitation per year  
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What is the soil like in a hot desert region?   Very dry, made up from weathered rock with little humus,water or micro-organisims  
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What is the flora like in a hot desert region?   Vegetation is in short supply(scarce)  
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What is the fauna like in hot desert regions?   Animals in the hot desert region have adapted to their habitat e.g Camels  
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What is the human activity like in hot desert regions?   Tourism and recreation such as rock climbing and building projects occur here  
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