On a warm summer day, one city experienced a daily range of 22°C (40°F), while another had a daily range of 10°C (18°F). One of these cities is located in New Jersey and the other in New Mexico. The highest daily range probably occurred in ____________________ where relatively dry summer air allows for large daily temperature ranges. The lowest daily range more than likely occurred in

____________________ where the humid summer air keeps the daily temperature range small.
Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANSWER: New Mexico; New Jersey?

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