In What Way Would an Area at 60° Latitude (North

question 137

Multiple Choice

In what way would an area at 60° latitude (North or South) most likely resemble an area near the equator?

• A) Both would likely experience rising air currents.
• B) Both would likely experience falling air currents.
• C) A desert would likely be found in both places.
• D) Both a and c
• E) None of the above

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