Question

How is it possible to find snow covered mountains in India along the equator?

a. As topography decreases, temperature deceases.
b. As elevation decreases, temperature decreases.
c. As elevation increases, temperature decreases.
d. It is impossible to find snowy mountains in India.

Answer 1

It is possible to find snow covered mountains in India along the equator because "c. As elevation increases, temperature decreases". This seems counter intuitive, but the surface of the planet is much hotter because it absorbs heat