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ClimateClimate- the average - the average weather conditions for an weather conditions for an area over a long period of area over a long period of
timetime
There are many different There are many different climates on Earth, but climates on Earth, but scientists group these scientists group these different climates into different climates into
zoneszones. .
Climate ZonesClimate Zones Polar ZonesPolar Zones
Tropical ZonesTropical Zones
Temperate ZonesTemperate Zones
Polar ZonesPolar Zones
Found at Earth’s north and south Found at Earth’s north and south polespoles
Cold temperaturesCold temperatures
Tropical ZonesTropical Zones
Found near the equator, where light Found near the equator, where light and heat from the sun is most and heat from the sun is most concentratedconcentrated
Hot temperaturesHot temperatures
Temperate ZonesTemperate Zones
Found between polar and tropical Found between polar and tropical zoneszones
Mild temperaturesMild temperatures
What zone are we What zone are we located?located?
How do you know? (other than How do you know? (other than the map!)the map!)