Intro Quiz: How can we use climate graphs to compare rainforests and deserts?

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Exit Quiz: How can we use climate graphs to compare rainforests and deserts?

Lesson summary: How can we use climate graphs to compare rainforests and deserts?

In this lesson, we will be looking at climate graphs.  We will be able to understand the uses of a climate graph and how to read one in order to compare different climates of different biomes.

Geography

Y9 Geography

Key Stage 3

Year 9

The tundra has lots of tall, densely packed vegetation.

Savannah grasslands are found to the north and south of tropical rainforest biomes.

With increasing temperatures and rainfall, you will find ...

Polar biomes ...

The U.K. is found in which biome?

What are the features of the major biomes of the world?

A climate graph is ...

Rainfall is usually measured in ...

Rainforests have consistent rainfall all year round.

Deserts have some months with no rainfall.

On a climate graph, temperature is always shown with ...

How can we use climate graphs to compare rainforests and deserts?

Ecosystems

UNIT

Where are the major biomes of the world located?

How do high and low pressure systems influence the world's biomes?

What is the structure of the Amazon rainforest?

Why is the nutrient cycle important in the rainforest?

How have plants and animals adapted to survive in the Amazon?

What are the causes of deforestation in the Amazon?

What are the impacts of deforestation in the Amazon?

How can the Amazon be conserved?

How have plants and animals adapted to deserts?

What are the opportunities for northern Africa due to the Sahara Desert?

How can we use climate graphs to compare rainforests and deserts?

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