📝 Multiple Choice Question
Geography
What makes countries near the equator hotter than those which are away from the equator?
A
Areas near the equator receive direct and more sunlight.
B
The equator is near the earth's core.
C
The equator is a hot line.
D
Areas near the equator have more volcanoes.
Explanation
Because of the Earth's spherical shape, regions at the equator receive sunlight almost directly from overhead year-round. This concentrated, direct solar radiation results in consistently higher global temperatures in those areas.
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