Climate Zone Comparison

University of Phoenix Material

Climate Zone Worksheet

· Choose one rural area listed below and one large urban area near your home.

· Glaciers, the Amazon Rainforest, the Serengeti desert, polar ice caps, tundra, the Great Barrier Reef, pine forests, farmlands, or grasslands

· Use the table below to list the following:

· Key elements of each climate zone

· Types of pollution found in each area

· Six living organisms found in each area

· Three landforms in each area

· Compare how pollution affects the climate of each area.

· Include the effects on living organisms and the physical environment.

	Rural Area - <Type Name Here>	Urban Area - <Type Name Here>
Key elements
Types of pollution
Living organisms (six)
Landforms (three)
Effects on the climate
Effects on living organisms
Effects on the physical environment