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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN:9780134746241
Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Two countries through which the equator passes
E. Answer these. 1. Give one reason why rays that fall at a slant give less heat. 2. How many heat zones does the earth have? Name them. 3. Why is the torrid zone much hotter than the frigid zones? 4. What kind of climate do the temperate zones have? 5. Write down one similarity and one difference between the temperate and frigid zones. More to Do Fill in by looking at a political map of the world. a. Two countries that lie completely in the torrid zone: Saudi Anabia and_Austalia and b. Two countries through which the equator passes: C. A country that lies partly in the torrid zone and partly in a temperate zone: d. Two countries that lie completely in the north temperate zone: and e. The continent that lies in the south frigid zone: Activity Play this game with your classmates. Choose one student to be the 'blind man'. Blindfold the "blind man' and give him or her a pencil. Then put a world map before him or her. The 'blind man' will place the point of the pencil on any point on the map. Now, the rest of you have to call out hints about the heat zone in which the point lies. From your hints the 'blind man' has to guess the correct heat zone. The ancient Greeks thought that the torrid and frigid zones did not have any living beings. We now know that people, animals and plants do live in these zones. There are pictures of some animals at the back of the book. Cut them out and stick them in your scrapbook. Below each Activity picture, write which heat zone the animal is found in. Discuss Which heat zone would you like to live in? Why? Jamporate zone. Bucause w no nud to 9 Survive winden summur whole yan.
Transcribed Image Text:E. Answer these. 1. Give one reason why rays that fall at a slant give less heat. 2. How many heat zones does the earth have? Name them. 3. Why is the torrid zone much hotter than the frigid zones? 4. What kind of climate do the temperate zones have? 5. Write down one similarity and one difference between the temperate and frigid zones. More to Do Fill in by looking at a political map of the world. a. Two countries that lie completely in the torrid zone: Saudi Anabia and_Austalia and b. Two countries through which the equator passes: C. A country that lies partly in the torrid zone and partly in a temperate zone: d. Two countries that lie completely in the north temperate zone: and e. The continent that lies in the south frigid zone: Activity Play this game with your classmates. Choose one student to be the 'blind man'. Blindfold the "blind man' and give him or her a pencil. Then put a world map before him or her. The 'blind man' will place the point of the pencil on any point on the map. Now, the rest of you have to call out hints about the heat zone in which the point lies. From your hints the 'blind man' has to guess the correct heat zone. The ancient Greeks thought that the torrid and frigid zones did not have any living beings. We now know that people, animals and plants do live in these zones. There are pictures of some animals at the back of the book. Cut them out and stick them in your scrapbook. Below each Activity picture, write which heat zone the animal is found in. Discuss Which heat zone would you like to live in? Why? Jamporate zone. Bucause w no nud to 9 Survive winden summur whole yan.
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