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Author Question: Why are seasonal changes less noticeable near the equator than at mid-latitudes? What will be an ... (Read 51 times)

pragya sharda

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Why are seasonal changes less noticeable near the equator than at mid-latitudes?
 
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Question 2

Which is incorrectly matched?
 
  A) cPcold, dense air
  B) mPwarm, moist, stable conditions
  C) mTwarm, humid, variable stability depending on source region
  D) cAvery cold, very dry, stable


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Because the equatorial region receives fairly constant high insolation and has consistent daylength throughout the year, there are little seasonal variations; insolation varies throughout the year (as does daylength), there are greater season variations.

Answer to Question 2

B


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