Question

saudi arabia, has a desert - like climate, with average temperatures around 25°c (77°f). riyadh gets less than 1.11 cm (4 in) of rain per year. its elevation is 2,008 feet. riyadh is slightly closer to the equator than jacksonville. which of the following best compares the climates in the two cities? riyadh is slightly closer to the equator than jacksonville which means it should have higher temperatures. but the elevation of the city helps to keep the temperatures cool. the climates in the two cities cannot be compared based on the information provided. jacksonville and riyadh are both near the equator which means they have the same amount of precipitation. riyadh and jacksonville are both in a tropical climate zone which means they are tropical areas. jacksonville is closer to a large body of water which means there is more precipitation. riyadh is not close to water, so there is less precipitation.

Explanation:

The information given only describes Riyadh's climate, elevation, and proximity to the equator relative to Jacksonville. There is no information about Jacksonville's climate other than a comparison of equator - proximity. Without details on Jacksonville's precipitation, temperature, and other climate - related factors, a proper comparison cannot be made.

Answer:

The climates in the two cities cannot be compared based on the information provided.