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Which is one factor that contributes to the formation of polar, temperate, and tropical zones?
the angle of the Sun’s rays
the direction of seasonal winds
the presence of prevailing winds
the movement of wind near a mountain
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the angle of the Sun’s rays
Different angles of sunlight at different latitudes change the intensity of solar heating—more direct at the tropics, more oblique at the poles—creating polar, temperate, and tropical zones.
Different angles of sunlight at different latitudes change the intensity of solar heating—more direct at the tropics, more oblique at the poles—creating polar, temperate, and tropical zones.
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