Homework for Thrusday,3 February:
The Earth´s Climates:
-Equatorial:(in the equator)
-High temperatures(25º C).
-Rivers with high regular flow(amazon).
-It´s vegetations are jungles.
-So much speices of mammals, birds, reptiles and insects.
- Inhabitants live from basic farming.
-Tropical:(north and south of equator)
- High temperatures all year(dry and rainy seasons).
- River flow depnds on the season(dry in dry season, rise in rainy season).
- Savannas are typical landscapes.
- In the savannas there are herbivores and predators
- Inhabitants depend on livestock, crop rotation, agricultureand plantations.
- Deserts:(in tropics)
-High temoeratures in the day and low at nigth.
-No rivers,light and irregular rainfall.
-Riverbeds that contain only water at cretain times.
-No vegetation.
-Inhabitants are pastoral nomads and depend on settlements and oases.
-Oceanic:(between 40º and 60º latitudes)
-Mild temoeratures.
-Rivers with high regular flow and light and regular rainfall.
-Meadows are typical vegetation.
-Mammals are typical animals.
-Mediterranean:(mainly in mediterranean sea)
-Summers are hot and winters are mild.
-Rivers have low irregular flow(Floods).
-Evergreen trees are common vegetation.
-Mammals, reptiles, birds, insects are tipical.
-The land in mediterranean climate is good for farming.
-Continental:(interior europe, asia and north america)
-Hot summers and cold winters(extremes temperatures)
-High flow in rivers and little rainfall.
-Vegetation in the north is taiga and in the south steppes.
-Taiga is used to make cellulose and steppes to make livestock and cereals.
- Polar:North and south pole:
-Temperatures very low(between 0º and40º C).
- Low precipitation(snow).
-Tundra is the only vegetation.
-Inhabitants survive hunting.
-High Mountain:(ares above 2500 m)
-Temperatures are very low.
-Heavy precipitation.(mountaintop precipitation in snow).
-Inhabitants survive with livestock.
-Tourist like climbing and hiking.
