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Explain why mountain tops are colder as compared to plains? ​

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Mountains are cooler than plains because with increase in height the temperature decreases. EXPLANATION: Mountains are located in high elevations and plains are located in low elevations. Their respective heights are measured by term called as their height above sea level.

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