EQUATOR  - Receive lots of strong sunlight throughout the year. This gives them a hot climate year-round. Places far from it get less strong sunlight, and so they are cooler., OCEANS - They warm the land in winter and cools it in summer. This happens because water cools and heats more slowly than land., WINDS - Affect climate by carrying warm or cool air to areas., MOUNTAIN RANGERS - Can block cold air. Also, places that are at higher elevations are usually cooler than nearby places at lower elevations., CLOUDS - Affect climate by blocking some of the heat received from the Sun during the day. During the night, they keep heat from escaping into space., HUMAN ACTIVITIES  - When people burn fuels such as oil and coal run cars and heat homes, the fuels release certain gases into the air. These gases trap heat on Earth.,

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