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cdr_15

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Explain orographic precipitation and predict where in West Virginia will have the highest precipitation due to prevailing winds out of the west that blow across the state.
 
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Question 2

What is the major attraction for offshore banking in the Caribbean?
 
  A) specialized services that are confidential and tax-exempt
  B) confidential services
  C) tax-exempt deposits
  D) specialized services and tax exempt deposits
  E) confidential and specialized services



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Answer to Question 1

Answers should mention wind direction, mountain orientation, and how these factors produce rainfall.

Answer to Question 2

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