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oltten by insects You"Gar —=IT experiences with the class if they have been, Insects and display the an ask the students to collect pictures of dangerous, , same in class, Form group ;, S of 4 or 5, different temperate en and ask each group to collect information about, location, the one a "erent countries. They can collect information on the, , ture, major i ies i F, th , Major industries in the area and the people who|, ere. The students can do a presentation in class. get: S, , Follow-up, , Answer key for the exercises in the lesson, Exercises, , ee 5. The prairies are very fertile since two major, A. Fill in the blanks. :, , rivers - Mississippiand Missouri-flow through, , , , 1. Temperate zone 2. hot, cold this area. The fertile topsoil makes it ideal for, 3. Mississippi, Missouri 4. wheat 5. ranches agriculture., B. Match the columns. 6. The western parts of the prairies are not very, , fertile, so people have cleared this area and, , AWG af a,¢ 3.7 5.b 6.e use it for rearing cows, horses or sheep., C. Answer the following questions. 7. Ranches are large farms where cattle are, 1. Most of the grasslands of the world are reared in large grasslands. The main products, - located in the Temperate Zone. of ranches are beef and dairy products., 2. Prairies are vast grasslands in North America 8. The farms in the prairies are huge and most, that are now used for farming wheat. of the work is done by machines, so the, 3. The prairies have hot summers and cold population in the grasslands is thin. :, winters. They get moderate rainfall. Multiple Choice Questions = 7, ormeemaaes Were, fhe home, to. the rie 1. c. between latitude 23 % ° N and 66 % ° N and pe, many years ago but European settlers cleared between latitude 23 % °S and 66 %°S 2. a. prairies, the land for agriculture and cattle rearing. So, 3. c. plenty of grass and very few trees 4. c. west, , , , , bison are left in these grasslands., , pe