Childrens Illustrated Animal Atlas

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ASIA

AUSTRALASIA

AFRICA

ANTARCTICA

EUROPE

ARCTIC OCEAN

INDIAN

OCEAN

PACIFIC

OCEAN

SOUTHERN OCEAN

Polar zone

Temperate zone

Tropical zone

The area between

the tropics, around the

equator, is very hot.

Most rain forests are

found in this zone.

Temperate zone

Both temperate zones

have warm summers and

cold winters. Forests in the

temperate zone often lose

their leaves in the fall or

during the dry season.

Polar zone

Inside the polar circles,

around the North and

South Poles, it is dry

and very cold.

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