Question

Q. A geographic region has the following distinct characteristics:

The above features are the distinct characteristics of which one of the following climates?

• A. Humid subtropical /China type
• B. Tropical Wet climate
• C. Monsoonal climate
• D. Savanna type of climate

Answer 1

The correct option is D Savanna type of climate

Explanation:

Facts on Tropical Wet and Dry Climate (Aw)

• The tropical wet and dry climate is found in the north and south of Tropical Wet Climate (Af) type climate regions.
• It borders with Cf or Cw on the eastern part and dry climate on the western part of the continent.
• Extensive Aw climate is found in Sudan, South of Central Africa, North and South of the Amazon forest in Brazil, and Connecting parts of Bolivia and Paraguay in South America
• The annual rainfall in Tropical Wet and Dry Climate is significantly less than that in Af and Am climate types.
• The wet season is shorter in this region.
• The dry season is longer with the drought being more severe.
• The diurnal ranges of temperature are extreme in the dry season.
• Temperature is high throughout the year.
• Deciduous forest and tree-shredded grasslands main flora found in this region.