UPSC » Consider the following statements: Statement- I: Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles. Statement-II At the equator heat is transported to great heights by strong convectional currents. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Consider the following statements: Statement- I: Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles. Statement-II At the equator heat is transported to great heights by strong convectional currents. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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Question:

Consider the following statements:
Statement- I: Thickness of the troposphere at the equator is much greater as compared to poles.
Statement-II At the equator heat is transported to great heights by strong convectional currents.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
(a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-1
(b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct, but Statement-II does not explain Statement-I
(c) Statement-I in correct, bot Statement-II is incorrect
(d) Statement-I is incorrect, but Statement-II in correct

Answer:

A : Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II explains Statement-1

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