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Why does precipitation occur more often near the equator?

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AIR HOLDS MORE MOISTURE IN HOT AREAS SUCH AS THE EQUATOR.

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Answer:

because precipitation is caused by heat

Step-by-step explanation:

heat draws water, and the equator is very hot.

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