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- 1. Different ____ affect the kind of climate a place has
- 3. ____ climate zones are generally covered in ice and snow
- 6. This is a measure of how far north or south a place is from the equator
- 9. Climate affects where ____ can live
- 11. This is a dry environment
- 13. ____-____ effect can happen when wet air that formed over the ocean rises up the side of a mountain
- 17. Climate is ____ from weather
- 18. Much of the ____ ____ is in the Temperate climate zone
- 19. ____ climate zones are near the equator
- 20. ____ find the climate of an area by averaging weather conditions over a long period of time
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- 2. ____ ____ ____ This is found in warm, wet climate
- 4. ____ ____ is an area that has similar average temps and precipitation throughout.
- 5. This imaginary line divides the earth in half.
- 7. One climate zone is ____
- 8. Weather ____ make up the climate where you live
- 10. Landforms, such as ____ can affect the rain pattern of large areas
- 12. This can be covered by fresh water, salt water or both
- 14. ____ and large lakes affect climate
- 15. This is the long term weather patterns of a place
- 16. This describes what the atmosphere is like at a given time
