Question

Quito, Ecuador, is relatively close to the equator, but it has a _____ climate than surrounding areas because it has a _____ elevation
A. cooler; lower
B. cooler; higher
C. warmer; lower
D. warmer; higher

Answer 1

ANSWER:

Quito, Ecuador has a cooler climate than surrounding areas although being relatively close to the equator because it has a higher elevation.

EXPLANATION:  

• At the altitude of 2, 850 meters; it is located at a fairly elevated region.

• The average temperature during the day time in Quito is around degrees and it is fairly cool during the night time with an average temperature of 9 nine degrees.

• Quito is a historic and touristic town in Equator. It is also called as the middle of the world as the exact point of equator lies there.

• Quito is also surrounded by volcanic mountains and many natural as well as man-made attractions. It is a beautiful city.