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Mount Everest

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13 questions

What Happens To Your Body When You Climb Mount Everest

Mount Everest Climate Zones

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When Should You Climb Mount Everest?

Trim End | 05:11

Question 1 | 00:32

Question 2 | 01:47

Question 3 | 03:02

Question 4 | 04:25

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Question 2

01:47

Question 3

03:02

Question 4

04:25

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Question 6

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Which zone has the fewest species?

Arctic Zone

Upper Alpine

Middle Alpine

Lower Alpine

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Why? (from #6)

Question 8

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Describe two ways that different Himalayan species interact with each other. (be specific)

Question 9

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Describe two ways that humans have impacted Himalayan species.

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Question 13

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Keeping all of these factors in mind and with the understanding that it takes around two months to climb Mount Everest, when should you start your climb and why?

Follow the links to research the various plants and animals that live in the Himalayas. Then drag them to the correct climate zone(s).

Alpine Chough

Apollo's Butterfly

Bengal Tiger

Blood Pheasant

Himalayan Black Bear

Himalayan Edelweiss

Himalayan Jumping Spider

Himalayan Tahr

Himalayan Monal

Juniper

Musk Deer

Orchid

Red Panda

Snow Leopard

Tree Rhododendron

Yak

Arctic Zone

Upper Alpine

Middle Alpine

Lower Alpine

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Question 12

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Based on the Average Low Temperatures on the summit, which three months have the warmest temperatures?

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Based on the Average Wind Speed on the summit, which three months have the calmest winds?

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Based on the Average Humidity for Base Camp, which three months have the highest chance of snow? (hint: more humidity means more moisture in the air)

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