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Destiiny22

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The decrease in temperature as latitudes increase (north and south) from the equator is mainly from:
 
  A) unequal heat loss and gain. B) oceans and land masses.
  C) changes in vegetation. D) evapotranspiration.

Question 2

Which statement is false?
 
  A) Low temperatures occur at high elevations in tropical regions.
  B) Monsoon climates are alternating wet and dry cycles located between 5 degrees and 15 degrees north and south latitude.
  C) Insolation is the increase in soil temperature due to exposure to intense sunlight.
  D) There are no photoperiodic tropical and subtropical fruits because daylength changes very little at those latitudes.


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kkenney

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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Destiiny22

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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