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