Weather and Climate Concepts Quiz

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Which of the following best describes climate?

The average weather conditions over a long period of time

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

Pacific Maritime

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

Population density

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

Its distance from a body of water and the influence of wind and air masses

Which of the following describes a high-pressure system?

Results in sunny days with little cloud coverage or precipitation

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

Its distance from the equator

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

Atlantic Maritime

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

The influence of wind and air masses

Which of the following describes the effect of wind chill?

The temperature felt on the skin when considering temperature and wind

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

Taiga

Test your knowledge on weather and climate concepts including definitions, climate regions, ocean currents, temperature, winds, air masses, elevation relief, bodies of water impact, and different climate types. The quiz also covers climate graphs, data analysis, temperature range calculation, and more.

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