Rain Shadows Occur

question 25

Multiple Choice

Rain shadows occur

• A) on north-facing slopes.
• B) on the lee side of mountain ranges.
• C) at 30°N and 30°S latitude.
• D) near maritime climates.
• E) none of the above

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