ext or story much better. II. EXERCISES Read the selection below and identify the main idea and provide the supporting detail that supports the main idea. Use the house diagram in answering the exercises. Different countries have different type of climates depending on its location, topography and altitude. in the Arctic region since it is located in the Northern Hemisphere where they have six months day and six months night, they have a very cold and chilly climate because most of their land and bodies of water are covered with thick ice. In West Africa, specifically in Burkina Fasco, they have a hot climate due to its land features particularly because of the Sahara Desert. Desert is an arid land that seldom receives rainfall. The presence of the desert affects the climate, also because Africa is located near the equator. In Canada, they have continental climate the very reason why they experience four seasons. The position of the mountain ranges and the vast geography of the country affect their climate. In the Philippines, they have many climates and these were the; tropical monsoon, tropical rainforest, tropical savannah, humid subtropical and oceanic. The existence of Pacific Ocean that surrounds the country has a great factor for its climate.​