intro geo test 1 CLIMATES Flashcards
big game animals
tropical savanna
means “oceans”/ found along the oceans
marine
California weather
mediterranean
irrigation farming
steppe
100 inches rain/year
tropical rain forest
means trees
taiga
lichens and mosses
tundra
cold and covered in ice
polar ice cap
land of midnight sun
tundra
less than 10 inches rain/year
desert
wet and dry season
tropical savanna
4 seasons
humid continental
many occupations
humid continental
southeastern part of continents
humid subtropical
hot humid, rain fall 20-40”
humid subtropical
cousin of desert
steppe
western north dakota
steppe
fog, drizzly rain
marine
nomadic herding
desert and tundra
hot days, cold nights
desert
double cropping
humid subtropical
2 seasons- summer/fall
mediteranean
most suitable for mankind
mediteranean
along equator
tropical rain forest