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The people living in the Torrid (Hot) Zone send to the Temperate Zone people many useful things that do not grow in the Temperate Zone. These are some of them:

Coconuts

Chocolate

Bananas

Pepper

Coffee

Palm leaves

Rubber

Mahogany



In return the Temperate Zone people send to the Torrid Zone inhabitants things that they do not have, including things such as:

Farm tools

Guns

Appliances

Movies

Books

Clothing

Notebook Work: Label the top of your notebook page with "LESSON 32." Draw a vertical line down the middle of the paper. Label one side "TORRID ZONE" and sketch two Torrid Zone items for trade. Label the other side "TEMPERATE ZONE" and sketch two Temperate Zone items for trade. Draw horizontal arrows showing the flow of goods between the zones.

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