TTO 2 - §7.7 + §8.4

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

1. Steppe
2. Cold desert
3. Temperate forest
4. Tundra

1. The tundra biome is found at a very high latitude
2. The tundra biome is found at a very high altitude
3. The tundra biome is found at a very low latitude
4. The tundra biome is found at a very low altitude

1. Coniferous forest
2. Deciduous forest
3. Tropical rainforest
4. Steppe

Taiga is found at ...

1. a lower altitude than tundra
2. a higher altitude than tundra
3. a lower latitude than tundra
4. a higher latitude than tundra

In the desert summers are warm and winters are cold

1. True
2. False

Critically look at the map (page 117), what can you say about the places where mangroves grow?

1. Mangroves grow in places where there is lots of rainfall
2. Mangroves grow in places where it's warm
3. Mangroves grow in places with a tropical climate
4. Mangroves grow in places along the coast

1. This is a steppe, it's too hot here for trees to grow.
2. This is a tundra, it's too cold here for trees to grow.
3. This is a steppe, it's too dry here for trees to grow
4. This is a tundra, it's too dry here for trees to grow.

Which of the biomes has vegetation the most like the vegetation in The Netherlands?

1. Taiga
2. Tundra
3. Warm moist forest
4. Temperate forest

In which of these biomes do you expect to find places with a high population density?

1. Steppe
2. Tundra
3. Taiga
4. Temperate forest

§8.4

China's population

What do you notice? What problems might arise?

Why is the (south)east of China most densily populated? Give at least 2 reasons.

What are possible consequences of this migration for the rural areas in China?

What problems might (people in) big cities face?