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Temperature and rainfall across the globe vary mainly with elevation and:
ALatitude
BLongitude
CLifetime
DLighting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Latitude
1. Moving north or south changes how directly sunlight arrives.
2. That change drives both temperature and rainfall patterns.
3. So they vary mainly with latitude.
_Source: OpenStax Biology 2e, Chapter 44, Ecology and the Biosphere._
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