Multiple choice

Consider the following statements regarding Japan:

  1. Japan's long latitudinal sweep combined with its insularity, give it a beneficial climate
  2. Japan has no real dry season
  3. West coast of Japan is warmer than the east coast
  4. Hokkaido has a greater agricultural potential Which of the above statements are correct?

  1. 1, 3 and 4

  2. 1, 2 and 4

  3. 1 and 2

  4. 1 and 3
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Japan's latitudinal sweep and insularity create a varied climate, and it generally lacks a distinct dry season due to consistent precipitation. The east coast is generally warmer than the west coast due to the Kuroshio Current, and Hokkaido is less agriculturally productive than southern regions due to its colder climate.

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