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The Term ʺRain Shadowʺ Refers to

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Question 215

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The term ʺrain shadowʺ refers to


A) dry regions on the leeward side of mountain ranges.
B) wet areas on the downwind sides of mountains.
C) periods of time during which there is a lack of rainfall.
D) windward slopes of mountains.

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