6. Which of the following statements about snowfall in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia is true? Pittsburgh's proximity to the Great Lakes and the Appalachian Mountains results in Pittsburgh getting about twice as much snow as Philadelphia. O Philadelphia receives more snowfall because of its location in a valley. O Pittsburgh is located farther north than Philadelphia, which leads to Pittsburgh getting about twice as much snow as Philadelphia. O Philadelphia receives more snowfall because of its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.

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6. Which of the following statements about snowfall in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia is true?
O Pittsburgh's proximity to the Great Lakes and the Appalachian Mountains results in Pittsburgh getting about twice as much snow as Philadelphia.
O Philadelphia receives more snowfall because of its location in a valley.
Pittsburgh is located farther north than Philadelphia, which leads to Pittsburgh getting about twice as much snow as Philadelphia.
O Philadelphia receives more snowfall because of its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Which of the following statements about snowfall in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia is true? O Pittsburgh's proximity to the Great Lakes and the Appalachian Mountains results in Pittsburgh getting about twice as much snow as Philadelphia. O Philadelphia receives more snowfall because of its location in a valley. Pittsburgh is located farther north than Philadelphia, which leads to Pittsburgh getting about twice as much snow as Philadelphia. O Philadelphia receives more snowfall because of its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
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