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Q · Cloud And PrecipitationMedium · 45s
Which one of the following is the source region for the formation of Tropical Cyclones?
TopicCloud And Precipitation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Explanation: The ITCZ provides warm moist air which rises and condenses to form cumulonimbus clouds, resulting in cyclonic precipitation.
Final Answer: Option B - Inter-tropical convergence zone (ITCZ)