Exam 14: Deserts and Wind
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Many of the world's deserts lie at about 50° north and south of the equator.
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When moisture-laden air flows over a mountain range, it cools and loses its ability to hold moisture.
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A(n) ____________________ is a broad, gently sloping depositional surface formed by merging alluvial fans.
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Large desert rivers, like the Nile River, receive most of their water from ____.
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Portions of Peru and Chile in the Atacama Desert receive no rainfall for a decade or more.
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