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Biology Ecosystem Nutrient Cycling and Ecosystem Services (NIS) Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following is true about the amount of sunlight and heat arriving on Earth?

A
Every place on Earth receives the same annual number of hours of sunlight and the same amount of heat.
B
Every place on Earth receives the same annual number of hours of sunlight, but not the same amount of heat.
C
Every place on Earth receives the same annual amount of heat, but not the same number of hours of sunlight.
D
Both the annual amount of sunlight and the amount of heat received vary over the surface of Earth

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B

Every place on Earth gets the same annual hours of sunlight.

But the amount of heat received differs with latitude and seasons.

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