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What Causes Climate?

Question 3 • SC332 Environmental Science B

The climate zones lying between 23.5° and 66.5° north and south latitude are called the

Answer
A
temperate zones.
B
polar zones.
C
tropical zones.
D
subtropical zones.

Explanation

The temperate zones lie between the Tropics at 23.5° latitude and the polar circles at 66.5° latitude in both hemispheres. Therefore, the zones from 23.5° to 66.5° north and south are called the temperate zones.

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