Test #3

Question 0

Maritime vs Continental

Answer 0

Temp. Range: ⬆️25°C Cont. ⬇️25° Marit.

Total Precip. ⬆️1000mm Maritime. ⬇️1000mm Continental

Seasonal Rain- Summer=Cont. Winter=Maritime

Question 1

☔️3 Types of Precipitation☔️

Answer 1

Relief- windward/leeward rain shadow
- warm moist rain as it rises up mt.

Conventional- thunderstorm

                - hot summer day
               - cloud develops, result heavy rain

Frontal- cold air raises warm air
Cause slow drizzle rain

Question 2

What is the lowest temperature for the GROWING SEASON?

Answer 2

Days above 6°C are considered part of the growing season.

Question 3

How to calculate snowfall

Answer 3

Total rain for months below 0°C x 10

Question 4

What are the 4 ingredients in soil?

Answer 4

• Minerals
• Organic Matter
• Moisture
• Air

Question 5

Soil Profiles

Answer 5

Top ‘A’

Sub ‘B’

Parent Material ‘C’

Question 6

What is an ecozone?

Answer 6

An ecozone is a distinct ecological region determined on the basis of physical, biological, and human factors.