Question

the map shows latitudes and longitudes of south america. which south american city is located along the equato? options: caracas, santiago, quito, bogota.

Explanation:

To determine which South American city is on the equator, we analyze each option:

• Caracas: Capital of Venezuela, located north of the equator (not on it).
• Santiago: Capital of Chile, in the Southern Hemisphere, far south of the equator.
• Quito: Capital of Ecuador, is known to lie directly on the equator (matches the equator line on the map).
• Bogota: Capital of Colombia, is north of the equator (not on it).

Answer:

C. Quito