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प्रश्न
Is it true that there is more solar energy available in the tropics? Explain briefly.
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उत्तर
As one moves from the equator to the polar regions, the length of the day decreases and the length of the night increases. The length of day and night are the same at the equator.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give three hypotheses for explaining why tropics show greatest levels of species richness.
Short answer type question
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