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The great wheat belts of the United States, Canada, and Russia all lie between 60° and 90° north latitude.

A) True
B) False

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Ocean currents moderate the temperatures at North America's west coast.

A) True
B) False

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What is a biome?

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A biome is a community of plan...

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In the Northern Hemisphere above 60° north, surface winds deflected by the Coriolis effect are known as the ____.


A) trade winds
B) prevailing westerlies
C) polar easterlies
D) horse latitudes

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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In a Mediterranean climate, 75% or more of the annual rainfall occurs in winter.

A) True
B) False

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