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Which region is too dry to support a forest, but not dry enough to be a desert.
a) Steppe
b) Rain forest
c) Subarctic
d) Tundra

Which climate best characterizes the high latitudes?
a) Tropical
b) Humid continental
c) Tundra
d) Marine west coast

What are the climate characteristics of low-latitude nations?
a) Warm summers and warm winters
b) Warm summers and cold winters
c) Cool summers and cold winters
d) Cool summers and warm winters

Where do people live that they need to be more concerned about hurricanes?
a) Mountainous areas
b) Cold areas
c) Coastal areas
d) Areas with high elevations

Which of the following climate types is NOT found in low latitude regions?
a) Arid
b) Mediterranean
c) Tropical Wet
d) Tropical Wet and Dry

Which of the following climate types is NOT found in high latitude regions?
a) Arid
b) Tundra
c) Ice Cap
d) Subarctic

Where do typhoons occur?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Arctic Ocean
d) Indian Ocean

Which region in Africa is most affected by desertification?
a) Congo
b) Nile River Valley
c) Great Rift Valley
d) Sahel

Hurricanes generally occur in the -
a) Arctic Ocean
b) Pacific Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Atlantic Ocean

In what region of the world are you MOST likely to found an arid climate with sandy deserts?
a) South America
b) North Africa
c) North Asia
d) Europe

Where do monsoons occur?
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Southeast Asia
c) Europe
d) Canada

Climate is weather an area has -
a) over a long period of time
b) for just today
c) for tomorrow
d) that is bad

Climate is characterized by seasons, precipitation and -
a) winds
b) elevation
c) temperature
d) latitude

Which item is NOT affected by climatic patterns and weather phenomena?
a) Housing
b) Crops
c) Clothing
d) Language

Which of the following does NOT influence climate?
a) Latitude
b) Winds
c) Elevation
d) Crops

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