Which of the following refers to the greater range between maximum and minimum temperatures that occur in inland areas distant from large bodies of water?
A)The maritime effect.
B)Specific heat.
C)Heat dome.
D)Continentality.

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Continentality refers to the greater range of temperatures experienced in inland areas, compared to coastal regions, due to the absence of moderating influences from large bodies of water. The other options do not accurately describe this concept. The maritime effect is the influence of ocean currents on coastal climates, specific heat is a measure of how much heat energy is required to raise the temperature of a substance, and a heat dome refers to a high-pressure system that traps warm air underneath it, leading to hot and dry conditions.

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