Question

Why is the equator region the hottest part of Earth’s surface?(1 point)
Responses

The equator region has the widest diameter.

The equator region is closest to the sun.

The sun shines directly on the equator region.

The rays of the sun hit the equator region at an angle.

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The correct response is: **The sun shines directly on the equator region.**

This is why the equator tends to be the hottest part of Earth's surface, as solar radiation is concentrated more directly there compared to other latitudes.

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