What is the approximate average elevation of the Tibetan Plateau?
Correct answer: B. About 4,500 metres
- A. About 2,500 metres
- B. About 4,500 metres
- C. About 3,500 metres
- D. About 5,500 metres
Explanation
The Tibetan Plateau averages roughly 4,500 metres above sea level, which is why it is called the "Roof of the World".
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