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What is the major effect of India's latitudinal extent on climate?

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Correct answer: Climatic diversity is found from north to south

The governing concept is that latitude changes the angle and duration of incoming solar radiation. Places at different latitudes receive sunlight at different angles, producing variations in heating, temperature, and seasonal conditions. India extends from about 8°4′ N in the south to about 37°6′ N in the north, so its regions do not have identical climatic conditions. The northern areas experience stronger seasonal contrasts, while peninsular areas generally have more maritime moderation. Option B is correct because latitudinal extent contributes to climate diversity from north to south. The other choices wrongly deny seasons, uniformity, or India's actual tropical-to-subtropical setting.

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LatitudeClimate DiversityIndia ExtentSolar RadiationSize And ExtentIndia LocationGeographyClass 11 Mcq

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