NAME: ___________________________________________________ 1. If you have turned in your 3X5 card, you’ll get 1 point. 2. In the most mountainous areas of the world, what is probably the dominant climate type? A. Marine West Coast B. Steppe C. Tundra D. Undifferentiated highland 3. Which of the following statements about high latitude climates is NOT correct? A. Both high latitude climates have above average precipitation. B. Ice cap climates are below freezing year round. C. Ice cap climates are located closer to the poles than tundra climates. D. Tundra climates have a short season with above-freezing temperatures. 4. Which is drier? A. Deserts GEOG 102: Quiz 5 B. Steppes 5. Cold water currents are found along which coast of middle latitude land masses? A. East B. West 6. Which climate, located on the east side of middle latitude landmasses, has warm to hot summers, cold winters, and ample year-round precipitation? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 7. Which climate, located in the higher middle latitudes on the west side, has warm summers and cool to mild winters with over two inches of rainfall each month? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 8. Which climate area will be particularly vulnerable to summer wild fires because of summer droughts? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 9. Which climate has hot summers, mild winters, lots of precipitation year round with a summer maximum of rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 10. Which climate, home to taiga, is located in the higher middle latitudes on the east side, has short warm summers, long, frigid winters, and below average rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic NAME: ___________________________________________________ 1. If you have turned in your 3X5 card, you’ll get 1 point. 2. In the most mountainous areas of the world, what is probably the dominant climate type? A. Marine West Coast B. Steppe C. Tundra D. Undifferentiated highland 3. Which of the following statements about high latitude climates is NOT correct? A. Both high latitude climates have above average precipitation. B. Ice cap climates are below freezing year round. C. Ice cap climates are located closer to the poles than tundra climates. D. Tundra climates have a short season with above-freezing temperatures. 4. Which is wetter? A. Deserts GEOG 102: Quiz 5 B. Steppes 5. Warm water currents are found along which coast of middle latitude land masses? A. East B. West 6. Which climate, home to taiga, is located in the higher middle latitudes on the east side, has short warm summers, long, frigid winters, and below average rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 7. Which climate, located on the east side of middle latitude landmasses, has warm to hot summers, cold winters, and ample year-round precipitation? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 8. Which climate area will be particularly vulnerable to summer wild fires because of summer droughts? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 9. Which climate has hot summers, mild winters, lots of precipitation year round with a summer maximum of rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 10. Which climate, located in the higher middle latitudes on the west side, has warm summers and cool to mild winters with over two inches of rainfall each month? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic NAME: ___________________________________________________ 1. If you have turned in your 3X5 card, you’ll get 1 point. 2. Which of the following statements about high latitude climates is NOT correct? A. Both high latitude climates have above average precipitation. B. Ice cap climates are below freezing year round. C. Ice cap climates are located closer to the poles than tundra climates. D. Tundra climates have a short season with above-freezing temperatures. 3. In the most mountainous areas of the world, what is probably the dominant climate type? A. Marine West Coast B. Steppe C. Tundra D. Undifferentiated highland 4. Which is drier? A. Deserts GEOG 102: Quiz 5 B. Steppes 5. Cold water currents are found along which coast of middle latitude land masses? A. East B. West 6. Which climate, home to taiga, is located in the higher middle latitudes on the east side, has short warm summers, long, frigid winters, and below average rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 7. Which climate has hot summers, mild winters, lots of precipitation year round with a summer maximum of rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 8. Which climate area will be particularly vulnerable to summer wild fires because of summer droughts? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 9. Which climate, located in the higher middle latitudes on the west side, has warm summers and cool to mild winters with over two inches of rainfall each month? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 10. Which climate, located on the east side of middle latitude landmasses, has warm to hot summers, cold winters, and ample year-round precipitation? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic NAME: ___________________________________________________ 1. If you have turned in your 3X5 card, you’ll get 1 point. 2. Which of the following statements about high latitude climates is NOT correct? A. Both high latitude climates have above average precipitation. B. Ice cap climates are below freezing year round. C. Ice cap climates are located closer to the poles than tundra climates. D. Tundra climates have a short season with above-freezing temperatures. 3. In the most mountainous areas of the world, what is probably the dominant climate type? A. Marine West Coast B. Steppe C. Tundra D. Undifferentiated highland 4. Which is wetter? A. Deserts GEOG 102: Quiz 5 B. Steppes 5. Warm water currents are found along which coast of middle latitude land masses? A. East B. West 6. Which climate has hot summers, mild winters, lots of precipitation year round with a summer maximum of rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 7. Which climate, located on the east side of middle latitude landmasses, has warm to hot summers, cold winters, and ample year-round precipitation? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 8. Which climate area will be particularly vulnerable to summer wild fires because of summer droughts? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 9. Which climate, located in the higher middle latitudes on the west side, has warm summers and cool to mild winters with over two inches of rainfall each month? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic 10. Which climate, home to taiga, is located in the higher middle latitudes on the east side, has short warm summers, long, frigid winters, and below average rainfall? A. Humid Continental B. Humid Subtropical C. Marine West Coast D. Mediterranean E. Subarctic