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Troposphere is thickest at
Poles
Equator
Sub-tropics
Temperate regions
The amount of solar energy received by the earth varies according to latitude mainly due to
Distribution of Ozone in stratosphere
Wind flow in troposphere
Global movement of ocean Currents
Earth’s curvature
Trade winds blowing counter-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and blowing clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere is mainly due to
Presence of more number of cyclones in the Northern Hemisphere
Pronounced land effect or continentality in the Northern Hemisphere
Rotation of the earth on its own axis
Thickness of the atmosphere over the equator that produces a reverse jet stream in both the hemispheres
If two places on a map fall on the same isochrone line, it implies that
They are situated at similar magnetic latitude.
They are located on similar terrains.
They take equal amount of time to reach from a particular location.
They experience the same weather conditions at the same time in a year.
Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): The eastern coasts of continents within the tropics have much heavier rainfall than the interiors or the west coasts.
Reason (R): All western coasts fall in the rain shadow zone.
In the context of the above, which of these is correct?
A is correct, and R is an appropriate explanation of A.
A is correct, but R is not an appropriate explanation of A.
A is correct, but R is incorrect.
Both A and R are incorrect.