Rainshadow Deserts Are Common in the Lee of Major Mountain

question 90

Multiple Choice

Rainshadow deserts are common in the lee of major mountain ranges such as in ________.

• A)vast, dry, steppe lands like the Great Plains and central America
• B)north central Africa
• C)the dry valleys of the Okanagan and farther south in eastern California and Nevada
• D)Europe north of the Alps

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