Step 1 : Introduction to the question "7. The seasonal downpour of torrential rain that annually moistens the equatorial and tropical zones of the earth is known as the ________?"
...1. Moonlight 2. Summer Rains 3. Typhoon 4. Monsoon The monsoon is the 'wet-season' that hits the regions within approximately 30 degrees north and south of the equator. This 3-6 month downpour is a result of a large portion of saturated, cold air reaching the equator from the polar regions each year. The monsoon is vital to the sustenance of agriculture that occurs all over the equatorial and tropical zones.