Why are all air masses labeled either "polar," "arctic" or "tropical"?

A) because heat exchanges occur only in the low and high latitudes
B) because energy exchanges occur only in the high latitudes
C) because heat and energy exchanges occur only in the low and high latitudes
D) because air masses don't form in the middle latitudes


Answer: D

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