10. Which areas have the warmest temperatures?

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Topographical Region Scavenger Hunt:
As you rotate through the stations, find the number that represents the
geographical/topographical region being described. Consider factors
that affect climate while making your determinations.
Topographical Map A
1. Location that would be cold due to a higher elevation:
2. Location that would keep cool due to the proximity to water:
3. Area that may be hot and dry due to the rain shadow effect:
Topographical Map B
1. Body of water that would be especially cold:
2. Body of water that would be warmer:
Topographical Map C:
1. Which area would be hot and dry? 107 or 104:
2. Which area would be cool and humid? 107 or 104?
Topographical Map D
1. Which area would be on the windward side of the mountain?
(112) or (56-66) ?
Topographical Map E
Describe the climate in areas A-G and why it would be that climate.
Transcribed Image Text:Topographical Region Scavenger Hunt: As you rotate through the stations, find the number that represents the geographical/topographical region being described. Consider factors that affect climate while making your determinations. Topographical Map A 1. Location that would be cold due to a higher elevation: 2. Location that would keep cool due to the proximity to water: 3. Area that may be hot and dry due to the rain shadow effect: Topographical Map B 1. Body of water that would be especially cold: 2. Body of water that would be warmer: Topographical Map C: 1. Which area would be hot and dry? 107 or 104: 2. Which area would be cool and humid? 107 or 104? Topographical Map D 1. Which area would be on the windward side of the mountain? (112) or (56-66) ? Topographical Map E Describe the climate in areas A-G and why it would be that climate.
9. Look at the Map of Average Temperatures for Maryland.
Which areas tend to have the coolest average temperatures?
10. Which areas have the warmest temperatures?
Making connections, with the factors that affect climate:
Discuss the data from the map, featuring average Maryland
temperatures, and make connections to the topographical map
of Maryland. Be sure to describe the region, data from average
imate and how they are connected hile making conclusions.
11.
Transcribed Image Text:9. Look at the Map of Average Temperatures for Maryland. Which areas tend to have the coolest average temperatures? 10. Which areas have the warmest temperatures? Making connections, with the factors that affect climate: Discuss the data from the map, featuring average Maryland temperatures, and make connections to the topographical map of Maryland. Be sure to describe the region, data from average imate and how they are connected hile making conclusions. 11.
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