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Latitudes and Longitudes — Question 17

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Question 17

London experiences a lower temperature than Singapore throughout the year. Why?

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Singapore is situated in torrid zone, near the equator while London is located in temperate zone. Torrid zone receives direct sun rays and is hotter than the temperate zone which receives slant rays of the sun. Therefore, London experiences a lower temperature than Singapore throughout the year.