North America: Climate
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North American Climates.
North America is the third largest continent in the world. It has three regions with very different climates. In the north you will find the coldest weather. In the center you will find temperate grasslands. In the south you will find warmer tropical weather.
Video
Overview of North America
North America
General Climate
Dark Blue - Polar Light Blue - Cold Green - Temperate - Cold Yellow - Temperate Orange - Warm Red - Hot
North america
Specific Climate
Unlike the general climate map, this map shows more specific climate and how the land changes climate. There is a large variety of climate change across North America.
North of north america
The North
The Arctic region is the coldest part of North America. There are many snowstorms and glacial winds.
Climate Change
As the climate changes, temperatures rise quickly causing ice and glaciers to melt, changing the northern coast.
Center of north america
The Center
Grasslands, deserts, mountains, and canyons make up the vast landscape of central North America.
Center of north america
Climate Change
Climate change is causing higher temperatures leading to droughts and wildfires, making the landscape arid and leading to plagues of beetles destroying trees.
south of north america
The South
The weather is tropical meaning they have many rainforests and warm weather.
Climate Change
The seas are getting warmer causing hurricanes to become more frequent and more violent bringing heavy rains, flooding, and strong winds.
Puerto Rico
Review before questions
NORTH
CENTER
SOUTH
Questions
Question 1/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Asia is the largest Africa is the second largest North America is the third largest
QUESTIONS
Question 2/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Yes! The most northern parts of North America are Arctic regions!
QUESTIONS
Question 3/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Climate change is causing water to warm, melting the glaciers!
questions
Question 4/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Temperatures rising is causing the land to become arid and dry, leading to fires and pine beetles!
questions
Question 5/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Yes! Climate change causing people in Puerto Rico to face more hurricanes and floods
questions
Question 6/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Hurricanes come with heavy rain, strong winds, and major flooding
Well done
Presentation Completed!
North America: Climate
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North America: Climate
Start
North American Climates.
North America is the third largest continent in the world. It has three regions with very different climates. In the north you will find the coldest weather. In the center you will find temperate grasslands. In the south you will find warmer tropical weather.
Video
Overview of North America
North America
General Climate
Dark Blue - Polar Light Blue - Cold Green - Temperate - Cold Yellow - Temperate Orange - Warm Red - Hot
North america
Specific Climate
Unlike the general climate map, this map shows more specific climate and how the land changes climate. There is a large variety of climate change across North America.
North of north america
The North
The Arctic region is the coldest part of North America. There are many snowstorms and glacial winds.
Climate Change
As the climate changes, temperatures rise quickly causing ice and glaciers to melt, changing the northern coast.
Center of north america
The Center
Grasslands, deserts, mountains, and canyons make up the vast landscape of central North America.
Center of north america
Climate Change
Climate change is causing higher temperatures leading to droughts and wildfires, making the landscape arid and leading to plagues of beetles destroying trees.
south of north america
The South
The weather is tropical meaning they have many rainforests and warm weather.
Climate Change
The seas are getting warmer causing hurricanes to become more frequent and more violent bringing heavy rains, flooding, and strong winds.
Puerto Rico
Review before questions
NORTH
CENTER
SOUTH
Questions
Question 1/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Asia is the largest Africa is the second largest North America is the third largest
QUESTIONS
Question 2/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Yes! The most northern parts of North America are Arctic regions!
QUESTIONS
Question 3/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Climate change is causing water to warm, melting the glaciers!
questions
Question 4/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Temperatures rising is causing the land to become arid and dry, leading to fires and pine beetles!
questions
Question 5/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Yes! Climate change causing people in Puerto Rico to face more hurricanes and floods
questions
Question 6/6
ANSWER CORRECT
Hurricanes come with heavy rain, strong winds, and major flooding
Well done
Presentation Completed!