Los Angeles, California and Charleston, South Carolina are located along approximately the same latitude line, 33º North. Los Angeles is located on the west coast of North America and Charleston is located on the east coast. Which of the following statements about these coastal communities is true? • Both cities have a cold climate. • Both cities have a warm climate. • The city located on the east coast has a warmer climate, due to the warm ocean current. • The city located on the west coast has a warmer climate, due to the warm ocean current.
Los Angeles, California and Charleston, South Carolina are located along approximately the same latitude line, 33º North. Los Angeles is located on the west coast of North America and Charleston is located on the east coast. Which of the following statements about these coastal communities is true? • Both cities have a cold climate. • Both cities have a warm climate. • The city located on the east coast has a warmer climate, due to the warm ocean current. • The city located on the west coast has a warmer climate, due to the warm ocean current.
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Los Angeles, California and Charleston, South Carolina are located along approximately the same latitude line, 33º North. Los Angeles is located on the west coast of North America and Charleston is located on the east coast. Which of the following statements about these coastal communities is true?
• Both cities have a cold climate.
• Both cities have a warm climate.
• The city located on the east coast has a warmer climate, due to the warm ocean current.
• The city located on the west coast has a warmer climate, due to the warm ocean current.
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