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Q · Latitudemedium · 45s
The zone between 23.5° N and 23.5° S is called:
TopicLatitude
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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This latitudinal belt is known as the Torrid Zone or tropical zone. Characterized by a hot climate and typically abundant solar energy, it includes rainforests and deserts and plays a critical role in global weather patterns.
Final Answer: Option C - Torrid Zone