When we move from the equator towards the pole, how does the intensity of sunlight changes?

Increases

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Decreases

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Remains same

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Exponentially increase

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The correct option is B Decreases
As we move away from the equator towards the poles, the intensity of sunlight received decreases. This is because the angle of incidence of the sun's rays becomes more inclined as it approaches the poles.

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