Question

3. Read the following paragraph under the title "Height of temperature" and comment on it?
At the peak of Summer, some people go from the plains to hilly places such as Ooty or Shimla to avoid the heat. Even in the summer months, the temperatures are low on high hills. The highest parts of a mountain generally have the lowest temperatures. Temperatures decreases with elevation(height)​

Answer 1

Yes, It is true that people go to the hilly areas to enjoy lower temperatures.

Explanation:

• It is true that people go to the hilly areas to enjoy lower temperatures.

• Most of the people from plane areas go there to enjoy the weather and culture.

• When we talk about temperature of areas with higher altitudes. They have a lower temperature.

• This is due to the lower pressure of air.

• Air expands as it moves upwards, molecules move apart which decreases their chances of collision. Hence, low kinetic energy results in lower temperatures.

Answer 2

Yes, It is more true that people go to hilly areas to enjoy low temperature