Climate Influencers
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Which factor influences climate by causing the sun's energy to be less concentrated at the poles than near the equator?

  • Winds and Air Masses
  • Elevation
  • Ocean Currents
  • Latitude (correct)
  • Which factor influences climate by bringing warm, moist air to Pacific coastal areas in Canada?

  • Ocean Currents (correct)
  • Latitude
  • Elevation
  • Winds and Air Masses
  • Which factor influences climate by creating fog where the Labrador Current and Gulf Stream meet?

  • Latitude
  • Winds and Air Masses
  • Elevation
  • Ocean Currents (correct)
  • Which factor influences climate by determining whether an air mass is wet or dry, cold or warm?

    <p>Winds and Air Masses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences climate by bringing prevailing winds from the west in Canada?

    <p>Winds and Air Masses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor influences the climate in urban areas?

    <p>Man-made</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor determines whether an air mass is continental or maritime?

    <p>Moisture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes precipitation on the windward side of a mountain?

    <p>Relief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor moderates the climate in areas close to water?

    <p>Nearness to water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor causes the leeward side of a mountain to be warmer and drier?

    <p>Direction of wind</p> Signup and view all the answers

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