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Geography GK · Q590

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 590

Q590

The difference in mean temperature between the hottest and coldest months in a year is known as

A.
Average annual temperature
B.
Mean temperature
C.
Annual range of temperature
Answer
D.
Isothermic range of temperature

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The difference in mean temperature between the hottest and coldest months in a year is known as Annual range of temperature. The annual range is defined as the difference between the hottest and coldest months, taking monthly mean temperatures in each case. It is given approximately by the difference between the average of the January maximum and minimum temperatures, and the corresponding average for July (6).