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The highest point in South america is the Cerro Acrongua Mountain at 6,960 meters.

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What kind of climate would you expect to find in the two cities in Africa and the two cities in South America that are located on or very near to the equator?

The climate in either place would depend on elevation. Quito, Ecuador, is a little over 9,000 feet and has a cool, subtropical highland climate with average temperautres at 66 degrees.


Where in a highland climate would you enter a polar climate?

You would enter a polar climate as you move towards the Earth's poles from a highland climate. The temperature would drop significantly, and the landscape would transition to tundra or ice caps with little vegetation.


If you were at the south pole you would need to travel where to reach American highland?

To reach the American highlands from the South Pole, you would need to travel northward. Specifically, you would head towards the continental United States, moving through South America or crossing the equator depending on your route. The American highlands, often referring to the mountainous regions in the western U.S., are located considerably north of your starting point at the South Pole.


What are the main regions of South America?

Latin America occupies half of all the Americas territory, and it includes all the climates you can ever think of. A grossly general distribution of climates would be as follows:Northern Mexico: DeserticSouthern Mexico, Central America, Northern Colombia and Venezuela: TropicalMost of Brazil: TropicalAll Central-Western South America: Mountain climatesCentral South America: GrasslandSouthern South-America: Tundra


What continent would you find the place with a latitude of 20 N and a longitude of 0?

South America

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What kind of climate would you expect to find in the two cities in Africa and the two cities in South America that are located on or very near to the equator?

The climate in either place would depend on elevation. Quito, Ecuador, is a little over 9,000 feet and has a cool, subtropical highland climate with average temperautres at 66 degrees.


Where in South America would you find a Mediterranean climate?

chile's central valley


How would you describe the climate and vegetation of Atlantic and South America?

soil exhaustion then deforestation


Where in a highland climate would you enter a polar climate?

You would enter a polar climate as you move towards the Earth's poles from a highland climate. The temperature would drop significantly, and the landscape would transition to tundra or ice caps with little vegetation.


South America is located in which climate zones?

a. arctic b. polar c. d the answer would be tropical, and this answer isnt for k12 6graders :)


Which is largest producer of mangoes?

I would assume that South America is the largest producer of mangos. I've heard a lot about fresh fruits being sold by street vendors in South America, and I also assume that the climate would be the most accommodating.


In which continent would you be if you were in venzuela?

You would be in South America.


What continent would a South American come from?

Someone from South America would come from the continent South America. There are two continents by the name America, north America and south America.


What countries would you cross from north America to South America?

you would cross mexico to get to south america.


What direction would you travel to get from North America to South America?

South-South-East


Why would you go to South America?

South America is absolutely beautiful!


What if you traveled south of South America what is the next continent you would reach?

If you head south from South America you would reach the continent of Antarctica.