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maegan_martin

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Santa Ana winds are:
 
  A) similar to Chinooks but are caused by different dynamics.
  B) a cold wind found in the Yukon Territory.
  C) a hot, dry wind that flows off the Mexican High Plateau onto the plains of Texas.
  D) a cool, dry wind flowing off the Pyrenees Mountains in Spain.

Question 2

Monsoons in Asia:
 
  A) are strongest in January and February.
  B) occur when the winds blow south from the Himalayas.
  C) start when the interior of the continent heats up in summer.
  D) require an offshore wind.



gabrielle_lawrence

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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