Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows. A thematic map of East Asia. Climate regions are labeled 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. 1 is in southeastern China and southern Japan. 2 is in southwestern China. 3 is in Central China. 4 is in Northern China near the border of Russia. 5 is in northern China, Mongolia, and South Korea. 6 is in northeast China, North Korea, and Northern Japan.

The highland climate region of East Asia is labeled with the number on the map above.

A.

2

B.

3

C.

4

D.

6

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A

B

C

D

2 is in southwestern China.

Explanation:

The highlands of East Asia are found, in particular, in the southwest of China and present a strong temperature variation due to the variability of the altitude and the latitude of this region, where the places with the highest altitude have a colder climate, as well as the places that have more northern latitude.

true. earthquakes are felt whenever there is a slip around a fault in the rocks below the earth. this reorientation of faults create sesmic waves and is known as earthquake, the severity of which is measured in richter scale. these are more prominent in hilly regions as the rocks usually form faults to balance the pressures on it.