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6th grade science Earth, Moon & Sun Unit 2 PRE 25-26 — 12 Questions
Armstrong, Kennedee

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The picture shows the equator of Earth and the location of South Africa.



Which statement best compares the climate near the equator to the climate in South Africa?

The equator receives less direct sunlight in spring and summer so it is colder than South Africa.


The equator receives more direct sunlight through all the seasons of the year and this produces a warmer climate than South Africa.


The equator receives more direct sunlight in spring and summer so it is hotter than South Africa.


The equator receives less direct sunlight through all the seasons of the year and this produces a colder climate than South Africa.

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The best statement comparing the climate near the equator to that in South Africa would be:

**The equator receives more direct sunlight through all the seasons of the year and this produces a warmer climate than South Africa.**

This is because regions near the equator generally experience a consistently warm climate throughout the year due to direct sunlight, while South Africa experiences a range of climates and seasonal variations.

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