Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Earth's

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the Earth's climatic controls?

• A) Topography
• B) Latitude
• C) 11 year sunspots
• D) Interaction between land and water
• E) Global pressure systems

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