Question

The table shows points below sea level. Order the locations from highest to lowest,

Answer 1

To order the locations from highest to lowest below sea level, we need to look at their respective elevations in meters and then arrange them in descending order.

| Location | Elevation (meters below sea level) |
|---------------|-----------------------------------|
| Dead Sea | -430 |
| Lake Assal | -155 |
| Caspian Sea | -28 |
| Salton Sea | -70 |
| Turpan Depression | -154 |


Ordering from highest to lowest:

1. Dead Sea (-430 meters below sea level)
2. Caspian Sea (-28 meters below sea level)
3. Salton Sea (-70 meters below sea level)
4. Lake Assal (-155 meters below sea level)
5. Turpan Depression (-154 meters below sea level)