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Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

State weather these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Tropical rainforests are also called monsoon forests.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

False,

Monsoon forest, also called dry forest or tropical deciduous forest, open woodland in tropical areas that have a long dry season followed by a season of heavy rainfall. Monsoon forests are especially well developed in Southeast Asia and are typified by tall teak trees and thickets of bamboo.

Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

Population in the tropical desert is less because of _____________________.

  1. Scanty rain and scorching heat

  2. Scanty rain and mild sun

  3. Heavy rain and cool climate

  4. Mild rain and mild sun
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The harsh environment of tropical deserts, characterized by very little rainfall and extreme heat, makes it difficult for large populations to sustain themselves.

Multiple choice geography natural regions tropical desert regions natural regions of the world weather maps

Which of the following region is characterized by a season of rain followed by a season of drought?

  1. Equatorial region

  2. Hot desert region

  3. Savanna region

  4. Steppe region
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Savannas have warm temperatures year-round. There are actually two very different seasons in a savanna; a very long dry season (winter), and a very wet season (summer). In the dry season, only an average of about 4 inches of rainfall. Between December and February, no rain will fall at all.