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Average Temperature: 12.80C

Average Rainfall: 54.9 cm per annum

Identify the region having the above climatic pattern from amongst the following:

(a) Mediterranean region (b) Monsoon region

(c) Steppe region (d) N.W. European region

7. Consider the following statements:

1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.

2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (2007)

(a) 1 only (b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2


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