Q.

The climatic zones are classified on the basis of –

A. distance from the equator
B. elevation
C. rainfall
D. distance from the sea
Answer» C. rainfall
Explanation: The climatic zones are classified on the basis of maximum and minimum temperatures and the temperature range as well as the total and seasonal distribution of precipitation. Based on these parameters, the most commonly used classification scheme was originally developed by Wladimir Koppen.
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