According to the USDA Zone Map central Kansas has an average

According to the USDA Zone Map, central Kansas has an average low temperature of -5 to -10 degrees F, while the eastern cart of Virginia has an average low temperature of 5 to 10 degrees F, even though they are at the same latitude. Why is this? the movement of the ITCZ trade winds continentality orographic effects

Solution

Kansas is located in the central of North America while Virginia is on the coast of Atlantic. Presence of a place near ocean or water body affects its climate. It results in moderate climate with no extremes of winters and summers. Correct answer is C (Continentality).