On high mountains, air temperatures will tend to be _______ the adjacent lowlands.
A)higher than
B)lower than
C)the same as

Name: On high mountains, air temperatures will tend to be _______ the adjacent lowlands. A)higher than B)lower than C)the same as
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As altitude increases, air pressure decreases. As a result, the temperature drops about 3.5°F for every 1,000-foot increase in elevation. Therefore, air temperatures will be lower than the adjacent lowlands.

On High Mountains, Air Temperatures Will Tend to Be _______