no mexico is closer to the equator
It is generally warmer in California than in Alaska because California is much closer to the equator than is Alaska.
Because California is closer to the equator and has desert areas and lots of sunshine.
Khartoum, Sudan, is closer to the equator than Cairo, Egypt.
Laos
South America is closer to the equator.
It depends what it is comparing to. If comparing to canada, then it is close to the equator.If you are comparing to Nigera, then it is far from the equator.
The South of Italy is closer to the equator than the North
Neither of those is the closest one, but Jerusalem is about 125 miles closer to it than Damascus is.
Sri Lanka is closer to the equator than China.
Because the sun is closer to the equator than it is to Massachusetts.
The regions closer to the equator are hotter and more moist than those further from the equator. They receive more solar energy than the poles.