Unit 2

Which of the following climate zones has very cold winters, cold summers, and little rain or snow?

• Subarctic

• Semi Arid

• Humid Continental

• Tundra

The vegetation zone that is a treeless plain with grasses, mosses, and shrubs adapted to a cold climate is typical of which climate zone in Canada?

• Marine West Coast

• Tundra

• Semi Arid

• Humid Continental

What is the primary characteristic of the Humid Continental climate in Canada?

• Warm, rainy summers and cool, snowy winters

• Hot, dry summers and cool, dry winters

• Cold, snowy winters and cool, rainy summers

• Warm summers, cool winters, and year-round rainfall

The climate zone with hot, dry summers and cool, dry winters is:

• Subarctic

• Tundra

• Semi Arid

• Marine West Coast

In which climate zone is the population density typically higher in Canada due to more favorable living conditions?

• Marine West Coast

• Tundra

• Semi Arid

• Subarctic

What is the main reason for the lower population density in the Tundra climate zone of Canada?

• Harsh winters and cold summers

• Abundant rainfall year-round

• Mild, temperate climate

• Dense forest cover

Northern Canada is sparsely populated primarily due to:

• Harsh climatic conditions and limited economic opportunities.

• Abundant natural resources and strong economic development.

• A dense network of transportation infrastructure.

• High levels of urbanization.

The province of Quebec is part of which Canadian region?

• Atlantic

• Prairie

• Core

• Quebec is its own region.

Which of the following Canadian regions is known for having the highest population density?

• Atlantic Region

• Northern Territories

• Prairie Region

• Core Region

The Maritime Provinces, including New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, are part of which Canadian region?

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Core

• Northern Territories