Multiple Choice
Which statement is true regarding the solar heating of Earth?
A) The heating of Earth is uniform across all latitudes.
B) Ice absorbs almost all of the solar energy that reaches the poles.
C) At the poles, more incoming solar radiation is absorbed than is reflected.
D) At the equator, more incoming solar radiation is absorbed than is reflected.
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