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The highest annual temperature range, over 60 C, in north-eastern Eurasia is due to:
AHigh altitude
BLow latitude
CContinentality
DOcean currents
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Continentality
1. Land heats and cools fast.
2. Continentality causes the huge range.
3. The least range, 3 C, is near the equator.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 9, Solar Radiation, Heat Balance and Temperature._
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