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What is the temperature like in the tropical zone? Why?

Warm year round because it receives direct or nearly direct sunlight all year

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How is temperature related to precipitation?

Temperature changes cause evaporation and precipitation.

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What is a marine climate?

Climates that have relatively mild winters and cool summers because of their proximity to oceans

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What are three factors that affect precipitation?

Prevailing winds, presence of mountains, and seasonal winds

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What is the temperature like in the temperate zones? Why?

Warm or hot in summer and cool or cold in winter because the sun's rays are more direct in summer and less direct in winter

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What is climate?

The average, year-after-year conditions of temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds in an area.

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When winds blow in from sea to land, what happens?

Precipitation

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What four things affect temperature?

Latitude, altitude, distance from large bodies of water, and ocean currents

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How do ocean currents affect temperature?

The temperature of the current affects the air temperature above it.

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Why does proximity to oceans or large lakes affect temperature?

Water heats up and cools down about five times more slowly than land.

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Latitudes close to the equator have ___________ climates than latitudes farther from the equator.

Warmer

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Where are the polar zones?

At the poles (66.5*N to 90*N and 66.5*S to 90*S)

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Where are the temperate zones?

Between the polar and tropical zones (23.5*N to 66.5*N and 23.5*S to 66.5*S)

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