Climate is due to temperature and rainfall that in turn are determined by
A) variations in the solar radiation received on a spherical Earth.
B) the tilt of the Earth's axis as it rotates about the sun.
C) the distribution of landmasses and oceans.
D) the topography or landscape, such as mountains.
E) All of the answer choices describe factors that affect climate.

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All of the factors listed (variations in solar radiation, tilt of Earth's axis, distribution of landmasses and oceans, topography) have an impact on climate. Therefore, the best choice is E.

Climate Is Due to Temperature and Rainfall That in Turn