Question: There are five major types of climate zones:
A: Tropical. In this hot and humid zone, the average temperatures are greater than 64°F (18°C) year-round and there is more than 60 inches of precipitation each year.
B: Dry. These climate zones are so dry because moisture is rapidly evaporated from the air and there is very little precipitation.
C: Temperate (warm) In this zone, there are typically warm and humid summers with thunderstorms and mild winters. But in some areas, the summers experience drought conditions.
D. Continental (cool temperate). These regions have warm to cool summers and very cold winters. In the winter, this zone can experience snowstorms, strong winds, and very cold temperatures-sometimes falling below -22°F (-30°C).
E. Polar. In the polar climate zones, it's extremely cold. Even in summer, the temperatures here never go higher than 50°F (10°C).
H. Undifferentiated highland climates
The United States has A climates in small areas--Hawaii and the southern tip of Florida. It also has E climates in northernmost Alaska. Which other climates are found in the U.S.? Need Assignment Help?
a. B and C
b. D
c. CH
d. all the previous
e. a and b