From which region was japan most positively influenced throughout its industrial development?

a. japan was predominantly internally motivated.

b. japan borrowed liberally from existing chinese policies.

c. japan actively borrowed from the west throughout its development.

d. japan believed in an asian-only approach to development.

Which statement best explains the relationship between an area's geography and the temperature of its surface water? areas at low altitudes have the warmest water because they receive the most direct sunlight. areas at low altitudes have the warmest water because they have the least change in temperature throughout the year. areas at high latitudes have the warmest water because their days are the longest. areas at high latitudes have the warmest water because they have the longest seasons.