Ch. 7 Study Guide

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CHAPTER 7 STUDY GUIDE1. Why is Iceland warmer than Greenland?2. WHat causes the seasons?3. What are the latitude lines for the Polar zone, temperate zone, and tropical zone?4. When do the polar zones experience 24 hours of darkness? 24 hours of daylight?5. How does latitude affect climate?6. What can cause a microclimate?7. What biomes make up the tropical zone? Temperate zone? Polar zone?8.Why does warm air rise?9. If we have summer, the Southern Hemisphere has _________________.10. Explain the theories of the ice age (Milankovich, plate tectonics, volcanic eruptions).11. What determines a climate zone?12. What determines the different biomes?13. What are some consequences of global warming?Study your bellringers for questions related to the following:- Biome Business on pages 192-193- Difference between weather and climate- How Earth’s tilt affects climate and seasons- changes in climate on Earth- outcomes of climate changes in regions- The Day After Tomorrow- Latitude, surface currents, geography, and winds

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