World climate bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Devised the 1918 climate scheme.

   Item

   Koeppen

2. Clue

   Based on observed data.

   Item

   Empirical

3. Clue

   Semi-arid dry climate, S.

   Item

   Steppe

4. Clue

   Dry summer, rainy winter.

   Item

   Mediterranean

5. Clue

   Frozen subsoil of the tundra.

   Item

   Permafrost

6. Clue

   Interior Greenland climate.

   Item

   Ice cap

7. Clue

   Dark cool patches on the sun.

   Item

   Sunspots

8. Clue

   1930s US drought.

   Item

   Dust bowl

9. Clue

   Volcanic particles that cool.

   Item

   Aerosols

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation