Over Earth as a whole, one would expect to observe the smallest variation in temperature from day to day and from month to month

a. ?at the North Pole.
b. ?in the center of a large land mass.
c. ?along the Pacific coast of North America.
d. ?high in the mountains in the middle of a continent.
e. ?on a small island near the equator.


ANSWER: e

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