Question

Look at the map above. All of the following climate regions are located in the lower 48 states, except the __________ region.

A.
semiarid
B.
subarctic
C.
highlands
D.
humid continental

Answer 1

Option (B)

Step-by-step explanation:

The sub-arctic region usually lies between the latitude of 50° to 70°, covering the places such as Canada, Alaska, Iceland and some northern part of Europe and Asia. The climate in this region is characterized by the presence of long and cold temperature throughout the year, and there prevails the taiga biome.

From the given map, it can be noted that the United States does not lie in the subarctic region. But it is characterized by the presence of climatic condition such as the semi-arid, highland, and the continental humid type.

Thus, the correct answer is option (B).

Answer 2

The correct answer is B. subarctic.