Distinguish between each of the following:-Torrid and Temperate Zones.

1.	Distinguish between each of the following:-Torrid and Temperate Zones.
Answer» Torrid Zone : 1. It lies between 23 1/2° N and 23 1/2° S 2. It receives highest temperature and rainfall. 3. It receives the vertical sun’s rays. 4. Equatorial region and the tropical belt receive maximum insolatioa Temperate Zone : 1. It lies between 23 1/2° N and 66 1/2° N & 23 1/2° S and 66 1/2° S 2. It receives medium, temperature and rainfall. 3. It received slanting rays of sun. 4. Due to spherical shape of the earth, this zone received quite less amount of insolation

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Torrid Zone :

1. It lies between 23 1/2° N and 23 1/2° S

2. It receives highest temperature and rainfall.

3. It receives the vertical sun’s rays.

4. Equatorial region and the tropical belt receive maximum insolatioa

Temperate Zone :

1. It lies between 23 1/2° N and 66 1/2° N & 23 1/2° S and 66 1/2° S

2. It receives medium, temperature and rainfall.

3. It received slanting rays of sun.

4. Due to spherical shape of the earth, this zone received quite less amount of insolation

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