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Is there more precipitation near the equator or the poles?
there is more precipitation near the equator..
Air near the equator average higher temperatures than air near the poles?
c. sunlight falls in a more vertical position at the equator than near the poles.
Is the climate coldest near the poles or the equator?
It is the coldest near the poles and hottest near the equator.
Why are average temperatures higher at the equator than near the poles?
The energy that reaches the equator is more intense than the energy that strikes poles
When an air mass forms near the poles it has warm air?
When an air mass forms near the poles it has warm air. This will be a large body of air which will have homogeneous moisture.
Where is most freshwater?
Near the poles, in glaciers, ice-caps.
Water near the poles would most likely be stored as?
Glaciers.
What True or false continental glaciers are located near the north and south poles?
True
What are glaciers and how do they change the geography of a region?
a glacier is a slowly mass of ice formed by accumalation of snow or mountains or near the poles
What are large masses of flowing ice that are typically found near earths poles and in other cold regions called?
These are glaciers.
Can a glacier keep the north and south pole cool?
Glaciers are not what keep the poles cold. The cold at the poles is what creates glaciers.
Is there more precipitation near the equator or the poles?
there is more precipitation near the equator..
Why depletion of ozone layer is more near poles of the earth?
Depletion of ozone layer is near the poles. It is actually at the poles. It is because of low weather.
Is there more rainfall near the equator or near the poles?
Near the Equator. It doesn't rain at the poles, and snowfall is almost non-existent at the South Pole.
Air near the equator average higher temperatures than air near the poles?
c. sunlight falls in a more vertical position at the equator than near the poles.
Does Glaciers form only near the poles?
Glaciers don't always form near the poles, although they are close but not all of them are. You can look at the Glacier Pio XI, in Patagonia, Chile. It is close to the southern pole but the climate there is temperate to moderate. It all depends on the regional climate and how the climate was there thousands of years ago.
Is centrifugal force is more at equator than poles?
Yes, there is more centrifugal force near the equator than at the poles of the earth.
