Chapter 2 paragraph 4: Habitation in the world

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo
• Leerjaar 1

At the end of this class

you can explain the difference between weather and climate

The higher you go the, ... it gets

1. colder
2. warmer
3. lighter
4. darker

12 months of rain belongs to the

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

Here are no trees, because it is too cold

1. sea climate
2. tundra
3. steppe
4. desert

Here we find oasis

1. polar climate
2. land climate
3. desert
4. savannah

Here they have problems with deforestation

1. savannah
2. steppe
3. land climate
4. tropical rainforest

Here you will find permafrost

1. land climate
2. sea climate
3. polar climate
4. tundra

In this climate there is (almost) no vegetation

1. polar climate
2. steppe
3. tundra
4. desert

Sea & land climate

5. Sea climate: not too cold in the winter, not too warm in the summer. This is because it is close to the sea.

6. Land climate: very cold in the winter, very warm in the summer. This is because it is far from the sea.

Both are on high latitude (far from the equator)

What is the difference between weather and climate?

To work

- Read paragraph 2.4 in your online textbook

- Make assignments (see whiteboard)

What have you learned today?