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'Sea Smoke' is common in

A.
Equatorial region
B.
Desert region
C.
Atlantic ocean
D.
Arctic region

Solution:

The Correct answer is Arctic regionArctic regionSea smoke can also be referred to as frost smoke or steam fog.It forms when very cold air passes over warmer water.The height of the sea smoke is 20-30m.Because this type of fog requires extremely cold air temperatures.It is uncommon in temperate climates but common in the Arctic and Antarctic region.Additional Information Equatorial region?The Equatorial area is also known as the "World's Lungs."Because the rainforests work as a big machine that absorbs a lot of CO2 and produces oxygen.The Equatorial regions cover around 6% of the Earth's surface and are located in a ring around the Equator.Because it rains nearly every day, the annual rainfall is high.The temperatures are consistent throughout the year, with only a few degrees of variation so Seasons don't exist.Desert region?A desert is an area of land that is extremely dry due to a lack of precipitation.The Sahara Desert in North Africa, for example, is extremely hot and dry.It is one of the world's hottest places, with a maximum temperature of 58 degrees Celsius in the shade.The greatest average yearly temperatures are recorded in Ethiopia's Danakil Depression The average temperature is 35°C (95°F).Some Asian deserts, such as the Gobi Desert, are extremely cold for most of the year.Atlantic oceanIt is the world's second-largest ocean.It is bordered on the west by North and South America, and on the east by Europe and Africa.It is shaped like an 'S'.This curved and uneven coastline is a good location for natural harbors and ports.

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