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What happens to the temperature as we move away from the equator?

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Temperature increases
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Temperature decreases
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Temperature remains same
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Temperature decreases upto a point and then increases
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Solution

The correct option is B Temperature decreases
Temperature decreases progressively from equator towards the poles because it receives less sunlight. As we go away from equator the temperature decreases and in poles it becomes very little or none.

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