Задание

Read the text and put the sentences into the correct category.

Cold winds dominate behind the Southern and Northern Polar Circles. Snow and ice reflect the sun's rays well, so the earth does not warm up. Even in summer, when the sun does not leave the horizon, the temperature does not rise above 0°C. The average temperature in summer in Antarctica is -20°C, in winter it is -70°C. The absolute minimum temperature on Earth is recorded in Antarctica at -89.2°C. Only very few species of animals and plants can live in such conditions.

Warm temperatures and lots of rain characterise the tropical rainforest climate. It rains over 1,800 mm a year. Countries near the equator have a tropical rainforest climate. There is no dry season and the average temperature is 30°C every day.

The Mediterranean climate is hot and dry in summer. The winters are cool and rainy. Countries around the Mediterranean Sea, parts of California, the USA, Western and Southern Australia, South Africa and Central Chile have a Mediterranean climate.

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Countries near the equator have the Mediterranean climate.

The winter is cool and rainy in the USA.

A lot of animals and plants live in Antarctica.

Cold winds blow behind the Southern Polar Circle.

It can be dry in tropical rainforests.

The temperature in winter in Antarctica is -20°C.