Identify the correct statement.

Isotherms in the northern hemisphere are fairly parallel to the latitudinal lines.

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Isotherms in the southern hemisphere are fairly parallel to the latitudinal lines.

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Isotherms in the southern hemisphere are fairly parallel to the longitudinal lines.

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Isotherms in the northern hemisphere are fairly parallel to the longitudinal lines.

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The correct option is B Isotherms in the southern hemisphere are fairly parallel to the latitudinal lines.
The isotherms in the southern hemisphere are fairly parallel to the latitudinal lines. From south pole to the Tropic of Capricorn, the distance between these lines is almost equal.

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