Question

in general, does it become colder or warmer as the latitude increases? give reason.

Answer 1

equator recive direct rays from the sun so temperature is more whereas we move towards polar region temperature decreases because it gets slanting rays from the sun.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Places that like on a higher latitude are colder. This is because due to the curvature of the earth's surface, such places are further away from the sun. Hence, they receive lesser amount of heat. Places closer to the equator are warmer as they are closer to the sun.