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The Windward Side of a Mountain Range Has the Drier

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The windward side of a mountain range has the drier climate because of the rain shadow.


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Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for physical activity by accelerating the heart rate, constricting blood vessels, and raising blood pressure.

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