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They both have a lot of precipitation.
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Which one is a tropical rain forest and how can you tell?
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the one on the right
It has a steady, flatline temperature. |
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Desert is on the right.
It has a lot less precipitation. |
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How does a southern hemisphere climatogram look compared to the same biome in the northern hemisphere?
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Southern hemisphere curves are completely flipped.
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A climatogram displays both the ____ and the ___ for a region.
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temperature
precipitation |
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An increase in latitude causes climate to be ....
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colder
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An increase in altitude causes climate to be....
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colder
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Closeness to the windward side of an ocean causes climate to be...
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milder
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A city in the center of a continent at a high latitude is likely have ____ weather than a city near the ocean even though both are at the same latitude.
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colder
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The climate word that means "cold" is.... |
polar |
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The climate word that means "moderate temperatures" is... |
temperate |
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The climate word that means "hot" climate is.... |
tropical |
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What's the most obvious difference about a climatogram from Australia? |
Temperature curve is a dip. It is coldest during June-September for them, since it's their winter. |