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The climate in the Equatorial Regions is characterized by ____________.

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scanty rainfall
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heavy rainfall and constant high temperature
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harsh winters
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mild summers
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Solution

The correct option is B heavy rainfall and constant high temperature
Equatorial regions are the regions located on or near the equator. Equatorial regions have hot and wet climate. The Amazon Basin (South America), the Congo Basin (Africa), Malaysia, Indonesia and some areas in northern Australia are located in equatorial region. These regions receives vertical sun rays. The climate in equatorial regions is characterized by heavy rainfall and constant high temperature. These regions do not have winter or dry season. The diurnal range of temperature is usually greater.

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