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State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence. The fact that Brazil lies on the equator affects its climate in a big way.

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Question

State whether right or wrong. Rewrite the wrong sentence.

The fact that Brazil lies on the equator affects its climate in a big way.

True or False
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Solution

This sentence is right.

Explanation:

The temperature in Brazil is generally high due to this and rainforests are also present because of the equatorial line passing through it.

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Chapter 4: Climate - Exercise [Page 31]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Climate
Exercise | Q 2. (a) | Page 31

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