Chapter 2.1 and 2,2 review

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Review chapter 2.1 and 2.2

Which keyword fits the explanation?
Rainforest that has disappeared.

1. reforestation
2. deforestation

Which keyword fits the explanation?
Tree crowns at different heights in a forest.

Here is a statement:
Relief rainfall falls at the equator when air rises and cools. Is this statement true or false?

Look at the image.
Is this city located at high or low latitude?

Look at the image. What kind of precipitation falls in this area?

Put the words in the right order.
condensation - precipitation - evaporation

Warm air rise up, cold air sinks back

Kettle

Air Balloon

What is not a characteristic of cold air?

1. heavy
2. can't hold water very well
3. Can hold water very well
4. Sinks down to the earth surface.

Rainfall that is created when warm and cold air collide.

1. convectional rainfall
2. frontal rainfall
3. relief rainfall

Write down two examples of precipitation.

At low latitudes it's warm. Which explanation isn't right?

1. Vertical rays have to warm a smaller surface.
2. Vertical rays collide with less dust particles
3. Vertical rays have a shorter distance to travel.
4. Vertical rays carry less heat.

Sustainable managment is important in order to conserve the tropical rainforest.

1. Right
2. wrong

The tropical rainforest is located only at the upper side of the equator.

1. right
2. wrong

Write down two reasons for deforestation in the Amazon.

The tropical rainforest is an example of....

1. a landscape zone
2. a man-made landscape

Name the 7 continents we have.

Which continent?

On which hemisphere is this continent located?

1. North
2. South
3. both

On which continent do we find the biggest tropical rainforest?

Which landscape are we missing?

Which keyword fits the image?

What is a characteristic of the desert?

1. precipitation between 0 and 500 mm a year.
2. No shrubs and grasses
3. No animal inhabitants

Which landscape?

1. tropical rainforest
2. steppe
3. desert
4. savannah

Which landscape?

1. savannah
2. steppe
3. desert
4. tropical rainforest

1. rain shadow desert
2. trade wind desert

When cold air sinks back on one side of a hill, a .......... is created.

1. rain shadow desert
2. trade wind desert

Which landscape are we missing:
tropical rainforest - savannah - steppe - .......