Multiple Choice
The spatial distribution of Earth's dry regions are attributable to all of the following factors except
A) subtropical high-pressure cells between 15° and 35° N and S latitudes.
B) rain shadows to the lee of mountain ranges.
C) the equatorial low-pressure region and the ITCZ.
D) great distances from moisture-bearing air masses.
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