Solution of Chapter 12. World Climate and Climate Change (NCERT - Fundamental of Physical Geography Book)

Multiple choice question.

Which one of the following is suitable for Koeppen’s “A” type of climate?

Multiple choice question.

Koeppen’s system of classification of climates can be termed as:

Multiple choice question.

Most of the Indian Peninsula will be grouped according to Koeppen’s system under:

Multiple choice question.

Which one of the following years is supposed to have recorded the warmest temperature the world over?

Multiple choice question.

Which one of the following groups of four climates represents humid conditions?

Answer the following questions in about 30 words.

(i) Which two climatic variables are used by Koeppen for classification of the climate?

(ii) How is the “genetic” system of classification different from the “empirical one”?

(iii) Which types of climates have very low range of temperature?

(iv) What type of climatic conditions would prevail if the sun spots increase?

Answer the following questions in about 150 words.

(i) Make a comparison of the climatic conditions between the “A” and “B” types of climate.

(ii) What type of vegetation would you find in the “C” and “A” type(s) of climate?

(iii) What do you understand by the term “Greenhouse Gases”? Make a list of greenhouse gases.

Collect information about Kyoto declaration related to global climate changes.