Which statement best describes how climate might change if Earth were 75% land and 25% water?
A)Terrestrial ecosystems would likely experience increased precipitation.
B)Daytime temperatures would be higher and nighttime temperatures lower.
C)Summers would be longer and winters shorter for locations at midlatitude.
D)Earth would experience an increase in temperate broadleaf forest regions.
E)Terrestrial microclimates would increase because of fluctuations in climate.

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Land heats up and cools down more quickly than water, leading to higher daytime temperatures and lower nighttime temperatures compared to the current Earth, which has more water.

Which Statement Best Describes How Climate Might Change If Earth