GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which factor can cause variations in the seasons in tropical zones?
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shifting wind patterns
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rainfall
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sunlight
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evolving ocean currents
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The earth’s spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbital plane. This is what causes the seasons. When the earth’s axis points towards the sun, it is summer for that hemisphere. When the earth’s axis points away, winter can be expected.
Detailed explanation-2: -The five main factors affecting Weather are temperature, air pressure, humidity, cloudiness, and wind.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
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