SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Many people living in Canada deal with extreme weather conditions because of ____
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the risks of exposure in a cold climate.
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the threat posed by tornadoes on the prairies.
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the frequency of flooding on many of the major rivers.
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the prevalence of hurricanes along the Atlantic coastline.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Canada’s Only World-Weather Record-September 11, 1995. The QE2 ocean liner was struck by a 30-metre wave during Hurricane Luis off the coast of Newfoundland, marking the largest measured wave height in the world. The massive storm covered almost the entire North Atlantic, almost 2, 000 km across.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most people equate Canada with snow and cold temperature. Because of its location north of the Equator, it does experience cold weather.
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