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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a regional factor that influences weather patterns?
A
Mountain Ranges
B
Bodies of Water
C
Distance from the equator
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A region’s elevation, proximity to the ocean or freshwater, and land-use patterns can all impact climate. All climates are the product of many factors, including latitude, elevation, topography, distance from the ocean, and location on a continent.

Detailed explanation-2: -The climate of any particular place is influenced by a host of interacting factors. These include latitude, elevation, nearby water, ocean currents, topography, vegetation, and prevailing winds.

Detailed explanation-3: -The five main factors affecting Weather are temperature, air pressure, humidity, cloudiness, and wind.

Detailed explanation-4: -The key factors that influence temperature are latitude, altitude, and large bodies of water, such as lakes and oceans, along with their currents and the distance that areas of land are from them.

Detailed explanation-5: -Although many factors combine to influence weather, the four main ones are solar radiation, the amount of which changes with Earth’s tilt, orbital distance from the sun and latitude, temperature, air pressure and the abundance of water.

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