Which of the following Köppen climate types is characterized by a polar climate? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following Köppen climate types is characterized by a polar climate?
A. D
B. B
C. A
D. E
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
In the Köppen system, 'E' represents polar climates, characterized by extremely cold temperatures, including tundra (ET) and ice cap (EF) climates.

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