Dublin, Ireland and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada are at the same latitude (53.5°). The January and July average temperatures in Dublin are 5 °C and 16 °C, respectively; in Edmonton they are -12 °C and 21 °C, respectively. Why is the temperature variation so much greater in Edmonton than in Dublin? Dublin is a bigger city Dublin and Edmonton are in different hemispheres. 0 Dublin is by the ocean.

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Dublin, Ireland and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada are at the same
latitude (53.5°). The January and July average temperatures in
Dublin are 5 °C and 16 °C, respectively; in Edmonton they are -12
°C and 21 °C, respectively. Why is the temperature variation so
much greater in Edmonton than in Dublin?
O Dublin is a bigger city
Dublin and Edmonton are in different hemispheres.
O Dublin is by the ocean.
Transcribed Image Text:Dublin, Ireland and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada are at the same latitude (53.5°). The January and July average temperatures in Dublin are 5 °C and 16 °C, respectively; in Edmonton they are -12 °C and 21 °C, respectively. Why is the temperature variation so much greater in Edmonton than in Dublin? O Dublin is a bigger city Dublin and Edmonton are in different hemispheres. O Dublin is by the ocean.
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