The Antarctic Circle is located in (i) The Northern Hemisphere (ii) the Southern Hemisphere (iii) The Eastern Hemisphere

When the North Pole is tilted towards the Sun, the Northern Hemisphere experiences Summer Solstice. At this time, since the South Pole is tilted away from the Sun, the Southern...

The two continents that lie entirely in the Southern Hemisphere are: Australia and Antarctica.

(b) northern

(b) The westerlies in the southern hemisphere is called as roaring forties; lies between 40°S to 50°S and is a permanent wind. It is slow over landmass.

(d) A is false as the direction of wind in the northern hemisphere is anit clock wise and in southern hemisphere it is clock wise. The explaination is correct as...

(c) Rotation of the earth causes wind to deflect towards left in the Southern Hemisphere.

(a) The speed of these winds are higher and persistence in southern hemisphere. The land mass in southern hemisphere is lesser in comparison on toss northern hemisphere. As these winds...

(b) Eastern Himalayas and Eastern Mediterranean region are Biodiversity hotspots. South west part of Australia has hotspots.

(c) Both statements are correct.