Multiple Choice
The term "rain shadow" refers to
A) periods of time during which there is a lack of rainfall.
B) dry regions on the leeward side of mountain ranges.
C) areas that are characteristic of the Western slopes and margins of the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada.
D) windward slopes of mountains.
E) wet areas on the downwind sides of mountains.
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