Global Climate Zones Quiz

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Which zone experiences 4 different seasons with bigger changes in temperatures than the tropical zone?

Temperate Zone

Which zone is near the equator and between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?

Tropical Zone

Which zone has temperatures below freezing almost all year and does not allow for growing seasons?

Frigid/Polar Zone

Which zone stays warm to hot and does not differ much in temperature year-round?

<p>Tropical Zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which zone is dry because it doesn't receive much rain and never receives direct sunlight?

<p>Frigid/Polar Zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the Earth is responsible for keeping the planet warm during the night and preventing it from getting too hot during the day?

<p>Atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere?

<p>Nitrogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the Earth is made up of all the mountains, ocean floors, and the rest of the solid landscape?

<p>Lithosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the ozone layer in the atmosphere?

<p>Blocks out UV rays</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the Earth consists of all the water on the planet?

<p>Hydrosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

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