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magmichele12

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The term rain shadow refers to
 
  A) periods of time during which there is a lack of rainfall.
  B) windward slopes of mountains.
  C) dry regions on the leeward side of mountain ranges.
  D) wet areas on the downwind sides of mountains.

Question 2

An isoline of equal pressure plotted on a weather map is known as an
 
  A) isobar. B) equilibrium line. C) isotherm. D) isohyet.



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rachel

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A




magmichele12

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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