The factors that cause variations in insolation received at the surface of the Earth are:
1. The rotation of the Earth on its axis
2. The length of the day
3. The configuration of land
4. The angle of inclination of the Sun’s rays
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2, 3 and 4 only
1, 2 and 3 only
1, 3 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
The amount and the intensity of insolation vary during a day, in a season and in a year. The factors that cause these variations in insolation are: (i) The rotation of the Earth on its axis; (ii) The angle of inclination of the Sun’s rays; (iii) The length of the day; (iv) The transparency of the atmosphere; and (v) The configuration of land, in terms of its aspect.
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