In This Model of Atmospheric Water, Why Is Location C

question 35

Multiple Choice

In this model of atmospheric water, why is location C a desert?

• A) the atmosphere cannot rise above the mountains that shadow the area
• B) the actual shadow of clouds at B causes cold dry conditions at C
• C) the shadow of the mountains keeps plants from growing at C
• D) the water vapor sinking at A keeps point C dry
• E) moist air is forced to rise and cool over the mountains, decreasing the amount of water vapor available to point C

---

Definitions:

Death

The cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism, marking the end of life.

Developmental Stage

A period in a person's life characterized by specific developmental tasks, milestones, or achievements.

Customs And Rituals

Traditional practices and ceremonial acts followed by a community or group, often rooted in cultural or religious heritage, that symbolize important values or milestones.

Cremation

The process of reducing a body to ashes by exposing it to high heat, often followed by the storage or scattering of the ashes.