Chapter 3 Questions:
All answers should be in paragraph form (5-6 sentences).
1. What is snow? How is condensation related to snow?
2. Describe the 3 types of condensation in your own words.
3. Which has the most precipitation:
a. Churchill or Pleasant Bay?
b. Metagham or the N.B./Que. Border?
4. How do high and low pressure create wind? How are areas of high and low pressure created?
5. On page 37 complete 1, 2a. & 3.
6. Define climate, precipitation and weather.
7. Discuss the differences between Continental, Maritime and Sub-artic Climates.
8. Why does Cape Sable receive more intense sunlight than Belle Isle?
9. In what ways are regional cheeses connected to variances in air masses and ocean currents. In what ways can the seasonal nature of the industry allow for issues with the spring thaw, Discuss and offer illustrations to better explain your point.
10. Discuss the three types of air masses and the two ocean currents offered on page 38.
11. How is fog made?
12. Using the map on page 39 explain how our region is influenced by both wind and water.
13. What effects do proximity to water and elevation have on climate?
14. Read page 41 and complete 1 a-c by yourself or with a partner.
15. What do meteorologists do?
16. Complete focus on figure 3.19 on page 44.
Chapter 3 Questions:
All answers should be in paragraph form (5-6 sentences).
- What is snow? How is condensation related to snow?
- Describe the 3 types of condensation in your own words.
- Which has the most precipitation:
- Churchill or Pleasant Bay?
- Metagham or the N.B./Que. Border?
- How do high and low pressure create wind? How are areas of high and low pressure created?
- On page 37 complete 1, 2a. & 3.
- Define climate, precipitation and weather.
- Discuss the differences between Continental, Maritime and Sub-artic Climates.
- Why does Cape Sable receive more intense sunlight than Belle Isle?
- In what ways are regional cheeses connected to variances in air masses and ocean currents. In what ways can the seasonal nature of the industry allow for issues with the spring thaw, Discuss and offer illustrations to better explain your point.
- Discuss the three types of air masses and the two ocean currents offered on page 38.
- How is fog made?
- Using the map on page 39 explain how our region is influenced by both wind and water.
- What effects do proximity to water and elevation have on climate?
- Read page 41 and complete 1 a-c by yourself or with a partner.
- What do meteorologists do?
- Complete focus on figure 3.19 on page 44.