Global distribution of cold environments

Question 1

Polar environment

Answer 1

• Found at the poles
• 90-degree latitude
• Arctic and Antarctica

Question 2

Periglacial environment

Answer 2

• Found at 66 degrees North
• Arctic Circle (encircles)
• Russia
• Northern Alaska

Question 3

Alpine environment

Answer 3

• Found at any latitudes
• High altitudes
• Andes
• Alpes

Question 4

Glacial environment

Answer 4

• Found at high latitudes

- Greenland

Question 5

Location of cold environments

Answer 5

• Mainly found north of 66 degrees North

- South of 66 degrees South