Discussion :: Earth
- Amritsar and Shimla have the same latitude yet Shimla is cooler than Amritsar because it ________
A.
Lies north of Amritsar |
B.
Comes under the influence of cold winds |
C.
Is at a higher elevation |
D.
Receives a lot of snow |
Answer : Option C
Explanation :
Amritsar and Shimla have the same latitude yet Shimla is cooler than Amritsar because it Is at a higher elevation. Though both the cities lie on the same latitude, Shimla is situated on a much higher altitude. This is the cause of Shimla having lower temperature and much cooler than Amritsar.
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