Question

Which of these statements is true regarding the difference between maximum and minimum temperatures of a place?

• A. The difference is more in coastal regions.
• B. The difference is less in coastal regions.
• C. The difference is less in regions away from the sea.
• D. The difference is nearly the same in coastal regions and regions away from the sea.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The difference is less in coastal regions.

There is a difference in the maximum and minimum temperatures on different places of the Earth. This difference is less in the coastal regions (near to the sea) while it is more in the regions far away from the sea (continentality).