SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does it mean that most of Southeast Asia is located in the tropical zone?
A
It is located near the North Pole
B
It is located between the tropics and the polar regions
C
It is located near the Equator
D
It is located near the South Pole
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Southeast Asia is located on the equator, which means almost the entire region falls within the humid tropics.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tropical forests are found at a greater distance from the equator where day length and rainfall vary seasonally, whereas equatorial forests are near the equator where variation is very little and day length is constant. Tropical moist forests are distinguished from equatorial forests by a cooler dry season.

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