Which of the following is TRUE?

A) Northern Hemisphere temperatures are more strongly dominated by continentality than are Southern Hemisphere temperatures.
B) The Northern and Southern hemispheres are dominated equally by continentality.
C) Southern Hemisphere temperatures are more strongly dominated by continentality than are Northern Hemisphere temperatures.
D) The Northern and Southern hemispheres are dominated equally by maritime influences.


A

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