1. Climate is a 'statistical summary' of what abiotic factors? In your own words, what does 'statistical summary' mean?
2. Define latitude. (hover your cursor over the word in the article for the definition)
3. What are the major temperature zones and where are they located?
4. What factors besides latitude affect climate? How do they affect climate?
5. Precipitation and evaporation are the two factors that affect moisture in a climate. What factors determine precipitation and evaporation?
6. Define growing season. What factors affect growing season? Where is the best soil usually found?
7. What effect does climate have on biodiversity?
8. Summarize each of the biomes mentioned in chapter 6 of the textbook.
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