Find the Difference in Elevation Between the Given Highest and Lowest

question 82

Multiple Choice

Find the difference in elevation between the given highest and lowest points. South America: Mt. Aconcagua, 6,960 meters, and Valdes Peninsula, -40 meters.

• A) 7,000 meters
• B) 6,990 meters
• C) 6,980 meters
• D) 7,030 meters
• E) 7,040 meters

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