Geography · Atmosphere and Climatology
Consider the following statements about insolation (solar radiation reaching the Earth's surface) and choose the correct option: (A) The amount of annual insolation increases progressively from the equator towards the poles. (B) The equator receives comparatively more insolation annually than the polar regions. (C) Generally, at the same latitude, insolation is higher over landmasses than over oceans due to cloud cover variation. Choose the correct option:
- 1Only (A) and (B) are true
- 2Only (B) and (C) are true✓
- 3Only (A) and (C) are true
- 4All (A), (B) and (C) are true
Correct answer
Only (B) and (C) are true
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