Globe: Latitudes and Longitudes — Social Studies STD 6 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesGlobe: Latitudes and Longitudes2 Marks
Question
Why does the torrid zone receive maximum amount of heat?
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Answer
The area between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is known as the Torrid Zone. The mid-day Sun is exactly overhead at least once a year on all the latitudes in this area; hence, this area receives maximum amount of heat.
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