geography MCQ #7484

In the Köppen climate system, which sub-type is denoted by "Af"?

geography MCQ #7484

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In the Köppen climate system, which sub-type is denoted by "Af"?

    • A) Tropical monsoon
    • B) Tropical savanna
    • C) Tropical rainforest
    • D) Semi-arid steppe

    Answer: Tropical rainforest

    Explanation: Af denotes a tropical rainforest climate in the Köppen system, characterized by high temperatures (above 18°C year-round) and heavy rainfall exceeding 60 mm in every month. Such climates are found in the Amazon Basin, Congo Basin, and Southeast Asian archipelago.