Climate Challenge Test your knowledge on the different climates found around the world with this challenging quiz! michelle published on March 24 Stacked 1/12 Which climate is characterized by cold winters and mild summers? Tropical Temperate Polar Desert 2/12 Which climate experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall year-round? Desert Tundra Tropical Mediterranean 3/12 What type of climate is found in regions near the equator? Arctic Tropical Steppe Subarctic 4/12 Which climate is known for having extremely cold temperatures and little precipitation? Polar Subtropical Tropical Temperate 5/12 What type of climate is characterized by distinct seasons and moderate rainfall? Tropical Polar Mediterranean Desert 6/12 Which climate is marked by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters? Desert Temperate Mediterranean Tropical 7/12 What type of climate is found in regions with low precipitation and extreme temperature variations? Steppe Tropical Maritime Polar 8/12 Which climate is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers? Tropical Mediterranean Subarctic Desert 9/12 What type of climate is found in regions with little to no vegetation due to low precipitation? Rainforest Desert Tundra Steppe 10/12 Which climate is characterized by warm summers, cool winters, and year-round rainfall? Polar Tropical Maritime Mediterranean 11/12 What type of climate is found in regions with high precipitation, mild temperatures, and dense vegetation? Tropical Desert Rainforest Steppe 12/12 Which climate is known for having dry, arid conditions and extreme temperature variations? Mediterranean Desert Tropical Polar