Because of the Rainshadow Effect, _______________

question 9

Multiple Choice

Because of the rainshadow effect, _______________.

• A)a dry region occurs on the downwind side of a mountain
• B)rainfall fluctuates,arriving in equal amounts on both sides
• C)the wet region is determined by the location of jet stream
• D)a dry region occurs on the windward side of a mountain
• E)rainfall varies,but always falls in shadow areas

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