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There is less sunlight absorbed on the a. albedo snowy mountaintops than on the farm- lands at lower altitudes. topography The Gobi Desert receives very little rain, while the area in India south of the moun- tains receives a considerable amount of с. proximity to ocean precipitation. d. latitude The India landmass received more direct sunlight 50 million years ago than it does now. b.

There is less sunlight absorbed on the a. albedo snowy mountaintops than on the farm- lands at lower altitudes. topography The Gobi Desert receives very little rain, while the area in India south of the moun- tains receives a considerable amount of с. proximity to ocean precipitation. d. latitude The India landmass received more direct sunlight 50 million years ago than it does now. b.

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Question 6 After the breakup of Pangaea, the Indian and Eurasian plates eventually collided to form the Himalayan mountain range. This change in geography was accompanied by changes in climate, resulting in a large variation in climate in a small area of land. Match the descriptions below with the associated factors that affect climate.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 6 After the breakup of Pangaea, the Indian and Eurasian plates eventually collided to form the Himalayan mountain range. This change in geography was accompanied by changes in climate, resulting in a large variation in climate in a small area of land. Match the descriptions below with the associated factors that affect climate.
There is less sunlight absorbed on the a. albedo snowy mountaintops than on the farm- lands at lower altitudes. b. topography The Gobi Desert receives very little rain, while the area in India south of the moun- tains receives a considerable amount of C. proximity to ocean precipitation. latitude The India landmass received more direct sunlight 50 million years ago than it does now. In the areas that form the plate boundary, air temperatures are less stable now than they were before the collision. d.
Transcribed Image Text:There is less sunlight absorbed on the a. albedo snowy mountaintops than on the farm- lands at lower altitudes. b. topography The Gobi Desert receives very little rain, while the area in India south of the moun- tains receives a considerable amount of C. proximity to ocean precipitation. latitude The India landmass received more direct sunlight 50 million years ago than it does now. In the areas that form the plate boundary, air temperatures are less stable now than they were before the collision. d.
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