In January, the thermal equator
A) trends southward into the interior of South America and Africa.
B) peaks in the interior of Eurasia.
C) is not influenced by continentality.
D) trends northward over all ocean basins.
Question 2
In July, the thermal equator
A) trends equatorward over continents and poleward over the oceans.
B) assumes an orientation that closely parallels that of the equator.
C) trends poleward over continents and equatorward over the oceans.
D) is apparently random and has yet to be adequately explained.
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