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Climates near the equator are warmer than at the north pole because .

a. the sun rays have greater energy at the equator.
b. the suns rays are more concentrated at the equator.
c. ice at the poles absorb sun-rays
d. the equator is near a low pressure-belt

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It is letter a, the sun's rays have greater energy at the equator, since the Earth is tilted instead of being completely straight. Please rate and thank:)
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A-areas near the equator receive the greatest amount of energy from the Sun
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