Ook at russia and florida on the world map shown below.

the picture shows the world map with a horizontal line labeled 'equator' running across the middle of the map. a dotted line is shown slightly above the equator and parallel to it. this line is labeled 'tropic of cancer'. a dotted line is shown slightly below the equator and parallel to it. this line is labeled 'tropic of capricorn'. florida is labeled on the left just above the tropic of cancer and russia is labeled on the right closer to the north pole.

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which of these statements best explains why the difference between summer and winter temperatures is greater in russia than in florida? (2 points)

florida has shorter seasons because it is more towards the west of the globe.

florida is situated closer to the tropic of cancer which receives more constant and direct rays of the sun.

russia is situated closer to the north pole which is tilted more towards the sun.

russia has a greater number of longitudinal lines which causes greater temperature differences.