Question

Which one of the following statements is not correct? 

A

Temperatures decrease from the equator to poles

B

Temperatures in equatorial regions change substantially from January to July

C

Large land masses located in the subarctic and arctic zones develop centres of extremely low temperatures in winter

D

Highlands are always colder than surrounding low lands

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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is B)

Since mid-day sun is almost overhead through­out the year and there is little difference between the lengths of day and night during the year. The average temperatures vary during the year by 2.2 °C. The climate is warm and temperate with  significant rainfall throughout the year.

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