Consider the following statements :
1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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Solution

The correct option is B 2 only
Ans. (b)

Explanation

Bigger the size of ocean (pacific), lesser the annual range of temperature.

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Consider the following statements : 1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean. 2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The correct option is B 2 only Ans. (b) Explanation Bigger the size of ocean (pacific), lesser the annual range of temperature.

Consider the following statements :
1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The correct option is B 2 only
Ans. (b)

Explanation

Bigger the size of ocean (pacific), lesser the annual range of temperature.