alleryThe atmosphere reduces the temperature gap between which two?
ASummer and winter
BEquator and poles
CDay and night
DLand and sea
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Day and night
1. The air acts like a blanket around the planet.
2. It reduces diurnal temperature variation, the swing between day and night.
3. Seasons and latitudes still differ strongly.
_Source: Wikipedia, Atmosphere of Earth, Lead section_
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