« previous next »

Author Question: Why are seasonal changes less noticeable near the equator than at mid-latitudes? What will be an ... (Read 74 times)

pragya sharda

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
on: Jul 14, 2018
Why are seasonal changes less noticeable near the equator than at mid-latitudes?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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


upturnedfurball

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
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


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis has a slowly progressive process that, unlike invasive aspergillosis, does not spread to other organ systems or the blood vessels. It most often affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, spreading to surrounding tissue in the lungs. The disease often does not respond to conventionally successful treatments, and requires individualized therapies in order to keep it from becoming life-threatening.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Rising and Setting of Stars at Middle North Latitudes Rising and Setting of Stars at Middle North Latitudes
A slowdown in athletic ability begins in the 20s, although it is only noticeable for those who are t A slowdown in athletic ability begins in the 20s, although it is only noticeable for those who are t
Winds converge at the equator Winds converge at the equator
Seasonal Depression Treatment Seasonal Depression Treatment
Earth’s tilt and yearly rotation around the sun cause seasonal effects. The 23° tilt of Earth’s ... Earth’s tilt and yearly rotation around the sun cause seasonal effects. The 23° tilt of Earth’s ...
Video: Fermentation - When Oxygen Is Absent, Pyruvate to Lactate & Pyruvate to Ethanol

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library