by BlastRoom
Students compare climate zones using temperature, precipitation, and living things.
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20 questions
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Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
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The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
A lowland forest is warm every month. Humid air brings heavy rain in most seasons, and many tall trees grow close together. Which climate zone best matches this place?
A town has warm summers, cold winters, spring flowers, and autumn leaves. Rain and snow together provide enough water for forests and farms. Which climate zone best matches this town?
A coastal area stays very cold most of the year. Precipitation is low, and much of it falls as snow because the air is below freezing. Which climate zone is this?
An inland basin has hot afternoons, cool nights, and less than 25 centimeters of rain in an average year. Sparse shrubs grow far apart. Which climate zone is this?
A village near the equator sits high on a mountain. It is cold all year, has snow and ice nearby, and supports few plants. Its conditions are most like which climate zone?

A city on a western coast has mild summers and cool winters that rarely freeze. Rain falls in every season, and tall evergreen forests grow nearby. Which climate zone best matches this city?
A grassland near the equator is warm in every month. It has a long rainy season and a long dry season, and tall grasses grow with scattered trees. Which climate zone best matches this place?
Moist ocean air drops rain on one side of a mountain range. The far side gets little rain, has dry soil, and supports small tough shrubs. Which climate zone forms there?

A desert habitat has long dry months and intense sunlight. What plant trait would best help a plant live there?

A tropical rainforest is warm, wet, and filled with trees. What animal feature would best suit life on wet leaves and branches?

A polar tundra has frozen ground, strong winds, and a short growing season. What living things are most suited to this climate?

An animal has thick fur and a layer of fat. It hunts where temperatures are often below freezing and sea ice forms. Which climate zone is it suited for?

A plant has spines instead of broad leaves and stores water in a swollen stem. It grows where rain is rare. Which climate zone is it suited for?

A temperate forest has warm summers, cold winters, and rainfall spread through the year. What organisms best fit this climate?
A wet tropical climate stays warm all year and gets frequent rain. What plant trait would be useful there?

Statement: This coastal region usually has dry summers and cool rainy winters because nearby ocean water affects the air. Is the statement weather or climate?

Statement: At recess today, humid air, low air pressure, a strong north wind, and hail came with a thunderstorm. Is the statement weather or climate?

Statement: On Tuesday morning, rain changed to sleet when drops passed through freezing air near the ground. Is the statement weather or climate?

Statement: This town usually gets snow instead of rain in winter because winter air stays below freezing. Is the statement weather or climate?

Statement: The upper slopes of this mountain are colder than the nearby lowland year after year. Is the statement weather or climate?

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Comparing the Planets
20 questions