<u>ANSWER:</u>
Quito, Ecuador has a <u>cooler</u> climate than surrounding areas although being relatively close to the equator because it has a <u>higher</u> elevation.
<u>EXPLANATION:</u>
- 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.
It causes earthquakes bc the plates rub against each other causing rocks to break which result in earthquakes. so
B.) Earthquakes
Knowledge of a) physical geography provides the means to identify and describe natural features of the earth, icluding landforms, water, vegetation and climate.
Sounds like the answer is D because they usually purchase those cars to save gas or fuel also known as a source of energy.