Climate of North America

Q. What are the two winds that bring rainfall to North America?

1. The Monsoon
2. The Northeast Trade Winds
3. The Northwest Trade Winds
4. The Westerlies

Q. Choose the correct option.

1) Northwest coast of North America is ice free.
2) The warm Alaskan Current flows near the northwest coast.

1. Both 1 and 2 are true and 1 is the reason for occurrence of 2.
2. Both 1 and 2 are true and 2 is the reason for occurrence of 1.
3. 1 is true and 2 is false.
4. 1 is false and 2 is true.

Q. Which among the following is not a factor affecting the climate of North America?

1. Size of the continent
2. Types of soil found
3. The direction of the mountains
4. Prevailing winds