List two problems scientists encounter as they attempt to divide the Earth into climatic zones

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Here are a few to choose from: (any two)
(i) The inter-relationship between factors controlling climate is highly complex.
(ii) Climate classification is subjective.
(iii) Natural climate boundaries are not clear.
(iv) The purpose of classification dictates the type of scheme used.

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