17 In the \"Walter climate diagram\", mean monthly temperature and rainfall are

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17 In the "Walter climate diagram", mean monthly temperature and rainfall are plotted in such a way that 20°C is scaled as 10 mm rainfall. This gives an approximate estimate of "seasonal dryness" so that when the rainfall curve is below the temperature curve, the month is “wet" and striped to convey "wet" Above 100 mm rainfall in a given month, scale is reduced to 100 mm = 10°C, and that area of the graph is colored black to signify "very wet". Yes No 18 Why can we find tropical vegetation in subtropical islands like Hawai?

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17) the given statement is correct. So the answer is yes.

18) Actually Subtropical islands like Hawaii experienced more than 4 climatic conditions due to its geographical position on globe. Also many factors like temperature ; trade wind ; cloud formation and precipitation are similar to tropical region. So subtropical regions have some tropical vegetation.

19)because they need some life supporting elements.

20) It is because tropical soils have very thin and poor nutrition.

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