Which statement explains why cape canaveral was chosen as a launch site for rockets? a. it was in an isolated area where launch failures could be kept secret. b. an influential congressman secured the site for his district. c. it was a favorable geographic location for launches. d. there already was a large air force base there.

Cape Canaveral was chosen as a launch site for rockets because "It was a favorable geographic location for launches".

Cape Canaveral, which is also known as "Port Canaveral", is a city in Brevard County, Florida, most popular as the home of America's platform, Kennedy Space Center.Cape Canaveral is a piece of a region which is known as the "Space Coast", since the greater part of the United States shuttle are propelled from the Space Center on adjacent Merritt Island.