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What is 'snow blindness' and why is it a unique hazard in Nunavut's driving conditions?

Snow blindness, or photokeratitis, is a painful temporary vision loss caused by unprotected exposure to UV rays reflected off snow and ice, a significant concer

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Question: What is 'snow blindness' and why is it a unique hazard in Nunavut's driving conditions?

Answer options: ✅ Temporary vision loss due to sun glare off snow.

  • Difficulty seeing through falling snow.
  • A condition where snowflakes stick to the windshield.
  • The inability to distinguish road edges from snowdrifts.

Correct answer: Temporary vision loss due to sun glare off snow.

Explanation: Snow blindness, or photokeratitis, is a painful temporary vision loss caused by unprotected exposure to UV rays reflected off snow and ice, a significant concern in Nunavut.

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