TMJC 2025 J1H2 Tutorial 3 March Break Hw (Qns)

Higher 2 (9173) Tutorial 3: March Break 2025 -Homework TMJC 2025 From Tutorial 2: 2. ‘Precipitation varies across different climates in the humid tropics.’ Evaluate this statement [20] 1 Resource 1 shows the average sea surface temperature anomalies between June and July 2010. Resource 2 shows the location and climograph of the Acatama desert and Rio De Janerio, both located in South America. a) Using Resource 1, describe the temperature anomalies in the Pacific Ocean. [4] b) Compare the climate between the Acatama Desert and Rio de Janeiro as shown in Resource 2. [4] c) Using Resource 2 and your own knowledge, account for the precipitation experienced in the Acatama Desert. [6] d) Using Resource 3, describe the changes in climate caused by ENSO. [4] e) Using Resource 4, compare the percentages of cropland affected by droughts between periods of ‘El Nino Dominance’ and other periods. [4] f) With Reference to Resource 5, compare the location and extent of the areas labelled warm between the periods April to September and October to March, [6] g) Using Resource 5, describe the location and extent of the two areas labelled dry from April to September. [2]

Resource 1 for Question 1 Average sea surface temperature anomalies between June and July 2010

Resource 2 for Question 1 Location and Climograph of Acatama Desert and Rio De Janeiro

Resource 3 for Question 1 Resource 4 for Question 1

Resource 5 for Question 1 Generalised Climatic impacts of ENSO