Q. Temperature decreases progressively from the
A) Equator towards the poles
B) Poles towards the equator
C) Plain towards mountain
D) Both (a) and (c)
Explanation
[image:13_image34.emf] Sun rays falling vertically overhead to the equator so at equator there is high temperature. Sun rays falling obliquely at the two poles, so poles have low temperature
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