How is the tundra climate described?
Low temperatures, low precipitation and a large temperature range
Low temperatures, low precipitation and a small temperature range
Low temperatures, high precipitation and a large temperature range
What is permafrost?
When the ground is covered in frost during winter
When there is permanently frost on the ground
When the soil is permanently frozen
In what way is the tundra being misused?
Desertification
Oil drilling
Deforestation
Which of these developments have not affected the people in the tundra?
The traditional way of life has been lost due to new employment opportunities
Food sources have been poisoned by pesticides
Illegal hunting and fishing provide Inuit people with food supplies
How has degradation affected the environment in the tundra?
Pesticides increase food sources for animals
Oil spills have caused serious water pollution
Soil erosion is common
Whereabouts is the equatorial rainforest climate located?
Central America, South America and South-East Asia
Central America, Central Africa and Antarctica
South-East Asia, Europe and Central Africa
How is the equatorial rainforest climate described?
High temperatures, high rainfall and large temperature range
High temperatures, high rainfall and small temperature range
High temperatures, low rainfall and small temperature range
In what way is the rainforest being misused?
Scientific and medical research
Logging and mining
National Parks
How is the rainforest not being managed to minimise the effects of environmental degradation?
Wind farms
Sustainable Forestry Schemes