Asked by Domingo Perez on Sep 24, 2024
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On average,how many tornadoes can you expect in Canada per annum?
A) 30
B) 80
C) 200
D) over 1000
Tornadoes
are violently rotating columns of air that are in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud, known for causing significant destruction.
Per Annum
A Latin term meaning "per year," used to describe a rate or amount measured over the course of a year.
- Cultivate an understanding of the traits and substantiality of climatic patterns and manifestations.
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PRATIK PATEL3 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Canada experiences about 80 tornadoes on average each year, with most occurring in the southern parts of the provinces where the population density is higher and the geography is conducive to the development of severe storms that can spawn tornadoes.
Learning Objectives
- Cultivate an understanding of the traits and substantiality of climatic patterns and manifestations.