Review Socials 9: Chapter 1 and 2

Landform region that is mainly flat and poorly drained.

Which era is considered to be the age of the Reptile; or Middle Life?

Which two ocean currents affect Newfoundland and Labrador’s climate?

An Air Mass that comes from the land, making the air both hot and dry.

The temperature range of Victoria is 13, while the TP of Regina is 40. Which area would be closest to bodies of water?

What is considered to be the oldest Landform Region?

Which two currents will mostly likely affect B.C.'s climate?

Landform Region that was shaped by the flooding of the Champlain Sea 10 000 yrs ago.

This Landform Region is made up of parallel mountain ranges, and would be ideal for skiing.

A Climate Region that is mostly located in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Climate is dry, little precipitation.

A force that includes the gradual breaking down of solid rock by exposure to air, water, animals, and plants.

What type of rainfall occurs as sunlight heats a point on earth's surface, warm air cools and vapour is released?

Largest Climate Zone in Canada. Consists of cool and moist climates.

Which type of rainfall forces warm air to rise up over a mountain?

Landform Region with rich, black earth also known as what?

Which layer of Earth is both hot and solid due to pressure.

What is the concept of convection currents and plate movement?

Which Three Regional Factors of Climate Regions, make their weather unique?

What terms describes the steepness of slopes?

High altitude winds that are fast-flowing, moving west to east.