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How do Temperature and precipitation determine climatic zones?

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1 How do Temperature and precipitation determine climatic zones?

2 The world is divided into climate zones that are distributed around the planet in distinct patterns. The world is divided into climate zones that are distributed around the planet in distinct patterns. Each climate has particular characteristics, including trends in temperature and precipitation. Each climate has particular characteristics, including trends in temperature and precipitation.

3 Today, we are going to do an activity where we explore different climatic zones Today, we are going to do an activity where we explore different climatic zones Desert Desert Grasslands Grasslands Forests Forests Tundra Tundra Alpine Alpine

4 Class Instructions: Today, you are a travel agent and you need to provide information on your biome. Today, you are a travel agent and you need to provide information on your biome. With your group, make a travel packet that would give information on what to expect of the area. For example the climate, animals, and plants. With your group, make a travel packet that would give information on what to expect of the area. For example the climate, animals, and plants.

5 Travel Brochure should include: organisms that live in the area organisms that live in the area precipitation precipitation temperature temperature reasoning for the climate conditions reasoning for the climate conditions location of climate zone location of climate zone 10 items you would pack to visit the area 10 items you would pack to visit the area best time of year to visit the biome best time of year to visit the biome picture of landscape picture of landscape


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