GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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____ most dramatically influences a place’s climate.
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Latitude
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Humidity
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Wind velocity
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Rainfall amount
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -One of the major controls of India’s climate is its latitude since the Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of the country. That means, from the Rann of Kuchchh in the west to Mizoram in the east. However, almost half of the country, lying south of the Tropic of Cancer, belongs to the tropical area.
Detailed explanation-2: -Distance from the sea (Continentality) The sea affects the climate of a place. Ocean currents. Direction of prevailing winds. The shape of the land (’relief’) Distance from the equator. El Niño. Human influence.
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