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Name__________________________________ Teacher_____________. Feedback comments _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Climatic Regions
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Name__________________________________ Teacher_____________ Feedback comments _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Climatic Regions General HW3 – Tundra KU / ES / 1. Look at the world map below. Describe the location of the world’s tundra regions. (Hint: your answer should refer to a specific lines of latitude/continents) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ES /3 Tundra
2. Look at the four climate graphs below. Which one is the correct graph for the tundra regions of the world? You must give two reasons for your answer. Graph_________because______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KU /3
3a) Complete the climate graph below using the information in the table KU /4 Temp -27 -20 -10 -8 -2 10 13 12 2 -8 -19 -25 Precip 0 10 0 0 0 18 75 85 20 10 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 275 25 250 20 15 225 Temp. Precip. 10 200 5 175 0 150 -5 125 -10 100 -15 75 -20 50 -25 25 -30 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 3b) Describe, in detail, the climate shown in the graph. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ES /4
4 ) Describe the advantage and disadvantages that the tundra climate offers the people there (Hint: Use the pictures below to help). ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KU /4
5a ) Describe what permafrost is. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KU /2 5b ) Explain the problems permafrost can cause and suggest ways to overcome these problems. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KU /4