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Thinking Spatially

Thinking Spatially
Match each term with its proper location on the image.

This activity contains 5 questions.

Match each of these climate types with its location on the world map.

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1.1 tundra

1.2 tropical rain forest

1.3 desert

1.4 cold climate due to elevation

1.5 subarctic, cool summers

Match each of these climate types with its location on the U. S. map.

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2.1 marine west coast

2.2 humid subtropical

2.3 mediterranean

2.4 cold midlatitude desert

2.5 humid continental

Use your knowledge of climatic patterns to determine the locations of the following climate types.

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3.1 tropical savanna

3.2 tropical rainforest

3.3 desert

3.4 mediterranean

Match the locations with the appropriate description of climatic influences.

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4.1 influenced by maritime polar air masses and cyclonic storms much of year

4.2 strong influence of sub-tropical high pressure in most months

4.3 influenced by continental polar air masses and cyclonic storms during winter with some maritime tropical air during summer

4.4 strong influence of sub-tropical high pressure in summer only

4.5 influenced by maritime tropical air masses much of year, especially summer

Use your knowledge of climatic patterns to determine the general rainfall pattern at each labeled location.

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5.1 generally always rainy

5.2 generally always dry

5.3 summer rain, cool season drought

5.4 winter rain, summer drought

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