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Geography GK · Q37

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 37

Q37

The Mediterranean type of climate is found in mid-latitudes on the

A.
Western side of the continents in northern hemisphere and on the eastern side of the continents in the southern hemisphere
B.
Eastern side of the continents in northern hemisphere and on the western side of the continents in the southern hemisphere
C.
Eastern side of the continents
D.
Western side of the continents
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Mediterranean type of climate is found in mid-latitudes on the Western side of the continents. Mediterranean climate types can be found along the west side of continents in mid-latitudes from 30° to 50° N and 30° to 40° S latitudes, commonly in a belt of prevailing westerly winds. Shrub communities are common in the Mediterranean climate type.