Polar climates
Geography · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes
Describe the tundra and ice cap climates and why they are so cold.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
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Other lessons in this sub-strand
- Weather, climate and the elements of climate
- Classification of climate
- Major climatic regions of the world
- Tropical climates
- Dry climates
- Temperate climates
- Continental climates
- Polar climates
- Factors that influence climate
- Causes of climate change
- Effects of climate change on human activities
- Adapting to and mitigating climate change