Multiple Choice
The Sierra Nevada contains a region of sparse rainfall on its leeward side due to ________
A) coastal breezes carrying the rain away.
B) the dense forest absorbing all the rain.
C) global warming
D) a rain barrier
E) the air losing moisture as it rises in altitude
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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