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xclash

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Orographic uplift:
 
  A) rarely leads to clouds forming above the top of the hill or mountain.
  B) creates clouds that usually have the same height, regardless of time or place.
  C) provides equal amounts of precipitation on both sides of a mountain range.
  D) can create cumulus clouds.

Question 2

This occurs when a mountain range forces air to rise:
 
  A) frontal lifting.
  B) convergence.
  C) localized convective lifting.
  D) orographic lifting.


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dawsa925

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


xclash

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!

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