On the average, which of the following is true regarding the distribution of shortwave and longwave energy at Earth's surface by latitude?
A) The equatorial zone is a region of net deficits.
B) The polar regions are areas of net surpluses.
C) The distribution shows an imbalance of net radiation from equator to poles.
D) More energy is lost than is gained in the equatorial regions.
C
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