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Unit III. Physical Geography Practice

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Moisture in the form of rain or snowPrecipitation
Low latitude climates are also calledTropical Climates
Middle latitudes climates are also calledTemperate Climates
High altitude climates are also calledPolar Climates
The most tornado-prone area in the USA is calledTornado Alley
The high of a landform above sea levelAltitude
The farther north or south from the equator is calledLatitude
The high above sea level is called like thisAltitude
Seasonal rains that causes many flooding in S Asia but also help the farmersMonsoons
Highland climates are found hereMountains and High Plateaus
Large ecosystem where plants, insects, and people live in a certain type of climateBiomes
This is the coldest biomeTundra
Barren, often sandy areaDesert
Type of climate without extremes of heat and coldTemperate
Description of the pattern of weather that an area has over a long period of timeClimate
Strong storm that forms in the oceanHurricane
These conditions help determine the category of a hurricaneWind speed and the chance to cause damage
They start from a strong thunderstormTornadoes
Way to recognize a tornadoThe funnel shape clouds that appear
This is another name for a hurricane when it occurs in the Western Pacific OceanTyphoons


Señora Carpenter
Swanson Middle School
Arlington, VA

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