Read the passage found in World Geography online textbook (Topic 1: Introduction to Geography: Lesson 3 Climate and Weather/Why Do Temperatures Different page). Then, answer the question: As the altitude increases, the temperature _________?

Question

story: altitude differences temperature are cooler in areas with high altitude. altitude is a height above sea level. As altitude increases, temperature drops. that is true everywhere on earth, even in the tropics.

a increases
b stays the same
c drops

Answer 1

c drops