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Which region is known for cool winters and cool humid summers?

  1. Prairie Provinces

  2. West Coast Region

  3. Atlantic Provinces

  4. Northern Territories

The correct answer is: Atlantic Provinces

The Atlantic Provinces, consisting of Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick, are known for their cool and humid climate throughout the year. The other options have varying climates. The Prairie Provinces, located in central Canada, experiences harsh winters and hot summers. The West Coast Region, made up of British Columbia and the Yukon Territory, has mild winters and mild summers with a lot of rainfall. The Northern Territories, composed of Nunavut, Northwest Territories, and Yukon Territory, has long and harsh winters and short cool summers. Therefore, the Atlantic Provinces are the only region known for cool winters and cool humid summers.