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Which one among the following is not an important factor of climate of an area?

A.
Latitude
B.
Longitude
C.
Altitude
D.
Distance from the sea

Solution:

The correct answer is longitude.Climate is the long-term condition of a particular region.The climate changes in a particular region are based on the atmosphere and environmental conditions of that region.There are six major controls of the climate of any place.They are latitude, altitude, pressure and wind system, distance from the sea (continentality), ocean currents and relief features. The factors that affect the climate of a particular place are latitude, distance from sea, altitude, pressure and winds.?Additional InformationLongitude:Longitude is the measurement of east or west. Longitude is measured by imaginary lines that run around the Earth vertically (up and down) and meet at the North and South Poles.These lines are known as meridians.Longitudes do not affect the climate of a particular place.

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