Effect of latitude on temperature Flashcards

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Where is the temperature highest?

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Temperature is highest near the equator, and decrease with latitude toward the poles, where it is very cold.

When the sun’s rays strike the planet at a large angle, it gets much hotter than when the angle is small.

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