All of the following regions are labeled correctly on the map above, except a. highlands – 1 b. semiarid – 2 c. polar ice cap – 4 d. subarctic – 5

City 24-hr average yearly temperature in ºc total yearly precipitation in mm minsk, belarus (former ussr) (53° n, 27° e) shanghai, china (31° n, 121° e) baltimore city, usa (39° n, 76° w) helsinki, finland (60° n, 24° e) banff, canada (51° n, 115° w) kuala lumpur, malaysia (3° n 101° e) 26.5 2393.6 buenos aires, argentina (34° s, 58° w) jakarta, indonesia (6° s, 106° e) questions 1. what factor contributes most to the warm climate of kuala lumpur? 2. banff and minsk are located at similar latitudes. what could account for banff’s average yearly temperature being lower than minsk’s? 3. which city’s climate is most similar to jakarta, baltimore or kuala lumpur? explain your answer. 4. shanghai and buenos aires have located thousands of miles apart and in different hemispheres, yet their climates are similar. what reasoning could explain this?

[ou.01jthe greatest speed with which any physical object moves is 300,000 km/soundsec. which of the following has a speed of 300,000 km/sec? a.light in water b.light in vacuum c.sound in air. d. sound in water

Sam hated the long nights of winter! his mother called him in from playing so early: around 4: 30 pm! it is usually dark out when sam is eating supper. what letter represents the long nights where sam lives? a) a. b) b. c) c. d) d.