Climate Zones and Biomes of the World

Categories: Geography, Key Stage 2
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About Course

Why is it hot and rainy in the Amazon but freezing in the Arctic? Learn the difference between weather and climate, discover the world’s climate zones and explore five big biomes – rainforest, savannah, hot desert, temperate forest and tundra – and the living things adapted to them.

Tutwoo Kids is an independent learning service. This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Department for Education, Ofqual or any exam board, and Tutwoo Kids certificates are not qualifications. Content was checked against the national curriculum for England in October 2026.

What Will You Learn?

  • Explain the difference between weather and climate Locate the main climate zones using lines of latitude Describe five key biomes and where they are found Link plants and animals to the biomes they are adapted to

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Weather, climate and climate zones
  • Five big biomes
  • Living in different biomes

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