Question : The amount of insolation received at a place on the surface of the earth depends upon
Option 1: its climate
Option 2: the longitude of the place
Option 3: its latitude
Option 4: the altitude of the place
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Correct Answer: its latitude
Solution : The answer is its l atitude.
The quantity of insolation (incoming solar radiation) received at a given location on the Earth's surface is determined by its latitude. Latitude affects the angle at which the sun's rays impact the Earth's surface. Near the equator, there is more direct sunshine and, hence, higher insolation.
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