The Summer Monsoon in Eastern and Southern Asia Is Characterized

question 49

Multiple Choice

The summer monsoon in eastern and southern Asia is characterized by

• A) wet weather and winds blowing from land to sea.
• B) dry weather and winds blowing from land to sea.
• C) wet weather and winds blowing from sea to land.
• D) dry weather and winds blowing from sea to land.

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