What Factor or Factors Account for the Large Amount of Rainfall

question 189

Multiple Choice

What factor or factors account for the large amount of rainfall that Southeast Asia gets?

• A) monsoons
• B) the intertropical convergence zone
• C) El Niño
• D) monsoons and the ITCZ

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