Weather and Climate Concepts Quiz
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Which of the following best describes climate?

  • The daily weather conditions for a specific location
  • The average weather conditions over a short period of time
  • The average weather conditions over a long period of time (correct)
  • The extreme weather conditions experienced in a region

Which climate region in Canada is influenced by its proximity to the Pacific Ocean?

  • Pacific Maritime (correct)
  • Prairie
  • Taiga
  • Arctic

Which of the following factors does NOT influence the climate of a region?

  • Population density (correct)
  • Wind patterns
  • Latitude
  • Elevation

What is the primary reason for the dry conditions in the Prairie region of Canada?

<p>Its distance from a body of water and the influence of wind and air masses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes a high-pressure system?

<p>Results in sunny days with little cloud coverage or precipitation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor contributing to the cold temperatures in the Arctic region of Canada?

<p>Its distance from the equator (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which climate region in Canada is influenced by the cold Labrador current and the warm Gulf Stream?

<p>Atlantic Maritime (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor contributing to the humid summers in the Southeastern climate region of Canada?

<p>The influence of wind and air masses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes the effect of wind chill?

<p>The temperature felt on the skin when considering temperature and wind (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which climate region in Canada is characterized by long, cold winters and short summers?

<p>Taiga (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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