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Consider the following statements :
1. In equatorial regions, the year is divided into four main seasons.
2. In Mediterranean region, summer receives more rain.
3. In China type climate, rainfall occurs throughout the year.
4.Tropical highlands exhibit vertical zonation of different climates.
Which of these statements are correct?


A) 1, 2, 3 and 4

B) 1, 2 and 3

C) 1, 2 and 4

D) 3 and 4

Correct Answer:
D) 3 and 4


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