Multiple Choice
Rain shadow describes the
A) silhouette of mountains as the sun passes from east to west
B) shade on the ground produced by clouds that threaten rain
C) darkened areas of the distant sky indicating rain is falling at a far-away location
D) dry land on the side of the mountains away from the prevailing wind
E) lessening of a chance of precipitation on any given day due to dry air at the equator
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